IS claims deadly Yemen mosque bombings
By AFP
20 March 2015 |
3:33 pm
The Islamic State jihadist group claimed responsibility for suicide bombings Friday in the Yemeni capital that killed at least 77 people at mosques attended by Shiite militiamen.
The Islamic State jihadist group claimed responsibility for suicide bombings Friday in the Yemeni capital that killed at least 77 people at mosques attended by Shiite militiamen.
In an online statement, the previously unheard of Sanaa branch of IS warned that the bombings were “just the tip of the iceberg”
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