Explosion targets gold market, leaves injured in Abyan

A number of people were injured on Wednesday evening by an explosion targeted the gold market in Mawdiyah district of Abyan province.

Local sources reported that the explosion was caused by an explosive device planted by unknown persons in the middle of the gold market and resulted in injuring number of citizens who coincided their presence in the market with the explosion.

The sources pointed out that the market was crowded with citizens during the explosion of the explosive device.