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137 dead, 345 wounded as 3 suicide bombings target Shiite rebel mosques in Yemen

March 20, 2015 12:20 PM / by samrack

Shiite rebels, known as Houthis, stand near a damaged car after a bomb attack in Sanaa, Yemen, Friday, March 20, 2015. Triple suicide bombers hit a pair of mosques crowded with worshippers in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, on Friday, causing heavy casualties, according to witnesses. The attackers targeted mosques frequented by Shiite rebels, who have controlled the capital since September. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)

137 dead, 345 wounded as 3 suicide bombings target Shiite rebel mosques in Yemen

By AHMED AL-HAJ

ADEN, Yemen (AP) — A group claiming to be a Yemeni branch of the Islamic State group says it carried out a string of suicide bombings in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, that killed a total of 137 people and injured 345 others.READ MORE

137 dead, 345 wounded as 3 suicide bombings target Shiite rebel mosques in Yemen Reviewed by samrack on March 20, 2015 .

Share thisFacebookTwitterPinterestEmailWhatsAppShiite rebels, known as Houthis, stand near a damaged car after a bomb attack in Sanaa, Yemen, Friday, March 20, 2015. Triple suicide bombers hit a pair of mosques crowded with worshippers in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, on Friday, causing heavy casualties, according to witnesses. The attackers targeted mosques frequented by Shiite rebels, who