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Attack Fails Near Intelligence Agency

April 09 2012

Yemen

Two suicide bombers seem to have blown themselves up short of their target in the southern Yemeni province of Aden, reports Agence France-Presse.

A bomb-laden motorbike exploded late last week outside the entrance gate to a branch office of the government intelligence agency in Mansoura, said security officials.

Two suspected members of Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) were killed, said the officials.

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