The headquarters of the Saudi forces in Yemen’s southern province of Abyanwas hit by an explosion, the Yemeni Belqees TV broadcaster reported onSunday.
According to the media outlet, the blast occurred in the province’s area ofShukra.
Meanwhile, the Yemeni Almasdar Online news portal reported, citing sources,that an explosive device was planted at the gates of the school, whichcurrently hosts the military committee headed by the Saudi-led coalition.
A civil war between the Yemeni government forces, led by PresidentAbdrabbuh Mansour Hadi, and the Shia Houthi movement is ongoing since 2014.
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The Saudi-led coalition of Arab states entered the conflict on the side ofthe government in 2015, after the Houthis made significant gains during theearly days of clashes. The rebel movement controls the capital Sanaa andlarge areas in northern and western Yemen.
