MOSCOW (Sputnik) — The explosion occurred in the historic part of the city, near Al-Mahdi mosque, the source said. According to media reports, the mosque was used by Yemeni Houthi rebels.
On Wednesday, a series of explosions occurred in mosques and the political headquarters of the Houthi movement in Sanaa. In total, the bombings killed at least 31 people. The Islamic State militant group has claimed responsibility for the attacks.