{"id":1603,"date":"2015-09-24T15:02:22","date_gmt":"2015-09-24T15:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/islam\/1603-yemen-mosque-blasts-sana-a-medics-report-multiple-casualties\/"},"modified":"2015-09-24T15:02:22","modified_gmt":"2015-09-24T15:02:22","slug":"yemen-mosque-blasts-sana-a-medics-report-multiple-casualties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/islam\/1603-yemen-mosque-blasts-sana-a-medics-report-multiple-casualties\/","title":{"rendered":"Yemen mosque blasts: Sana&#8217;a medics report multiple casualties"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 18.4px;\">The blast happened on Thursday in the al-Balili mosque<\/span><\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-11522\" src=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/09\/images_2015_09_24_03-02.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"437\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/09\/images_2015_09_24_03-02.jpg 959w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/09\/images_2015_09_24_03-02-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/09\/images_2015_09_24_03-02-768x422.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 437px) 100vw, 437px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">A bomb attack targeting Shia worshippers at a mosque in Yemen\u2019s capital has killed at least 25 people and wounded dozens more during prayers for the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, medics have said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">The blast happened on Thursday in the al-Balili mosque where Houthi Shia rebels who control Sana\u2019a go to pray, according to witnesses. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">They said that after a first explosion inside the mosque, a suicide bomber detonated an explosives belt at the entrance as worshippers rushed outside. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">There was no immediate claim of responsibility, but Sana\u2019a has been shaken by a string of bombings by the so-called Islamic State in recent months, which have targeted Shia Muslims.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The blast happened on Thursday in the al-Balili mosque \u00a0 A bomb attack targeting Shia worshippers at a mosque in Yemen\u2019s capital has killed at least 25 people and wounded dozens more during prayers for the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, medics have said. 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