Car bomb in Yemen targets officials, kills four others

SANAA, Yemen – Four people were killed Sunday in Yemen’s port city of Aden by a car bomb that targeted two senior government officials, who survived, security officials said.

The explosion targeted the convoy of Agriculture Minister Salem al-socotrai and Aden’s Gov. Ahmed Lamlas in the district of Tawahi, the officials said.

The explosion killed at least four people among Lamlas’ companions and wounded at least five others who had been passing by, they said.