Explosion at airport kills at least 16 in Yemen Celine Castronuovo © Getty Images Explosion at airport kills at least 16 in Yemen
An explosion at a Yemen airport on Wednesday following the arrival of a plane carrying the country s newly-formed Cabinet killed at least 16 people and injured about 60 others.
According to The Associated Press, none of the passengers on the government plane that landed in the city of Aden were hurt, though AP footage from the scene showed several of the ministers running back inside the plane or down the stairs looking for shelter from the blast.
The AP reported that the explosion s source was not immediately clear, with no group immediately claiming responsibility.
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