
The Islamic State took responsibility for the terrorist attack in the Yemeni city of Aden, reports Reuters. The suicide bomber in a mined car crashed into a motorcade of Governor Jafar Saad. As a result of the explosion, the official and six of his bodyguards were killed. Several people are injured.
Earlier it was mistakenly reported that they shot from a grenade launcher at the motorcade.
On the eve of Aden, a senior officer of the Yemeni Army and a judge, who was presiding in the process of the explosion of the American destroyer Cole, were killed.
In a report on the explosion in Aden, IG threatened with new terrorist attacks against the "main Yemenic apostates." Earlier, IS militants arranged a series of terrorist attacks in the capital of Yemen Sanya.
In the armed conflict in Yemen, on the one hand, the rebels-Hussites from the Shiite movement "Ansar Alla" and loyal to ex-president Ali Abdalle Saleh part of the army, and on the other hand, the troops of the President of Abd, Rabba Mansur Hadi, perform. The latter support the forces of the Arab coalition led by Saudi Arabia.