Yemen Islamic State claims suicide bombings in mosques

"A first suicide bomber detonated his bomb at the security post at the entrance. The second advantage of the panic to enter the mosque and blow."

This is one of the bloodiest attacks in recent years in Yemen: Two suicide bombings on Friday almost simultaneously in two mosques in the capital. The death toll reported at least 142 dead and hundreds injured.

These terrorist attacks were claimed by the Islamic State group.

Suicide bombers blew themselves up at the prayer of midday, in these places of worship frequented mostly by Shiites.

"A first suicide bomber detonated his bomb at the security post at the entrance, told a witness. The second suicide bomber took advantage of the panic to enter the mosque and detonate. There are very many dead and wounded. Hospital officials call the volunteers to give blood. "

The country is the scene of clashes between the jihadists of Al Qaeda and members of the Houthi Shiite militia.

President Abd Rabbo Mansour Hadi, forced to flee the capital in late January, has almost more authority.

For several weeks, , fearing that the situation increasingly chaotic, not out of control.