Yemen Explosion: Suicide Bomber Attacks Defense Ministry Complex, Killing 18 And Woun

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Not only will Yemen have a problem with all those hundreds of thousands Yemeni coming back from Saudi Arabia, but no doubt it will continue to have problems with Al Qaeda.

Yemen Explosion: Suicide Bomber Attacks Defense Ministry Complex, Killing 18 And Wounding Dozens

By AHMED AL-HAJ and JAMAL AL-JABIRI 12/05/13 06:48 AM ET EST

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — A suicide bomber detonated his explosives-laden car Thursday at Yemen's Defense Ministry, killing 18 soldiers and wounding at least 40 in an attack underlining the persistent threat to the stability and security of the impoverished Arab nation, military and hospital officials said.

Officials said as many as 12 gunmen also were killed in a firefight between troops and a carload of attackers who arrived minutes after the early morning blast, apparently in a bid to take over the complex in downtown Sanaa, Yemen's capital.

They said the gunmen were armed with assault rifles, hand grenades and rocket-propelled grenades. They wore Yemeni army uniforms, the officials said.

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