Suicide Bombing in Yemen's Abyan Province Kills Multiple Soldiers
The attack, targeting Southern Transitional Council forces, is suspected to be carried out by al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula.
- The bombing occurred at a military post in Mudiyah district, causing significant casualties.
- Initial reports indicate at least 12 to 16 soldiers were killed, with numerous others injured.
- The attacker drove a vehicle laden with explosives into the site, breaching military checkpoints.
- Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula has claimed responsibility for the attack, according to some sources.
- The incident highlights ongoing violence and instability in Yemen despite a fragile ceasefire.