23 Mar 2022 | 07:12 PM UTC
Yemen: Explosion near gas station in Green City, Lahij Governorate, kills four people March 23 /update 1
Explosion near Green City, Lahij Governorate, Yemen kills four people, March 23. Increased security, localized transport disruptions likely.
Event
A car bomb attack near a gas station in Green City, Lahij Governorate killed four people, including a senior Yemeni military commander, March 23. Green City is approximately 20 km (12 miles) northeast of Aden. There have been no claims of responsibility for the attack as of yet.
Security officials and emergency responders will likely maintain an increased presence in the area as investigations continue. Localized transport disruptions are possible in the vicinity of the blast through at least the evening of March 23.
Advice
Avoid the scene of the incident until authorities give the all-clear. Seek alternative routes to circumvent the impacted area. Heed the instructions of local security officials.
