2013 Yemeni hospital attack

Yemeni hospital attack
Yemeni hospital attack
Part of Yemeni Crisis (2011-present)
Location	Sana'a, Yemen
Date	5 December 2013
Target	Yemeni Defense Ministry
Attack type	Suicide car bombing, mass shooting
Deaths	56
Injured	200+
Perpetrators	Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula

On 5 December 2013, a series of bomb and mass shooting gun attacks killed at least 56 people and wounded 162 at the Yemeni Defense Ministry in Sanaa, including those at the ministry's hospital.^[2]^[3] Yemeni military investigators say 12 militants, mostly Saudi nationals, were responsible for the attack ^[4]

^ ^a ^b Ahmed Al-Haj (2013-12-05). "AP NewsBreak: Yemen says Saudis behind attack | UTSanDiego.com". Web.utsandiego.com. Archived from the original on 2013-12-11. Retrieved 2013-12-11.
^ "Deadly attacks hit Yemen defence ministry in Sanaa". BBC News. 5 December 2013. Retrieved 6 December 2013. 52 people die in Yemen attack
^ "Militants attack hospital at Yemen's Defense Ministry". CNN. December 5, 2013. Retrieved 2013-12-06.
^ "Saudi nationals responsible for brazen attack in Yemen that killed 56, wounded 215". New York: Nydailynews.com. 2013-12-06. Retrieved 7 December 2013.

[utsandiego1-1] Ahmed Al-Haj (2013-12-05). "AP NewsBreak: Yemen says Saudis behind attack | UTSanDiego.com". Web.utsandiego.com. Archived from the original on 2013-12-11. Retrieved 2013-12-11.

[2] "Deadly attacks hit Yemen defence ministry in Sanaa". BBC News. 5 December 2013. Retrieved 6 December 2013. 52 people die in Yemen attack

[3] "Militants attack hospital at Yemen's Defense Ministry". CNN. December 5, 2013. Retrieved 2013-12-06.

[4] "Saudi nationals responsible for brazen attack in Yemen that killed 56, wounded 215". New York: Nydailynews.com. 2013-12-06. Retrieved 7 December 2013.

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