2014 Radda bombings

Terrorist incident in Yemen the Yemeni Civil War (2014-present) File:Al Bayda' in Yemen.svg Location of Al Bayda Governorate in Yemen Radda District, Yemen Houthis 2014 12 16 Car bomb, suicide bombing 31 al-Qaeda The 2014 Rada' bombings occurred on December 16, 2014, after two car bombs exploded in Radda District, Al Bayda Governorate, Yemen killing as many as 31 people, including 20 children.https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-30504641 Yemen car bomb attacks 'kill 15 children' BBC News 16 December 2014 29 June 2015https://www.reuters.com/article/us-yemen-carbombs-idUSKBN0JU1SO20141216 Two car bombs explode in central Yemen killing 25 Reuters 16 December 2014 29 June 2015http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2014/12/twin-yemen-car-bombs-leave-dozens-dead-2014121615352245192.html Bomb killed 25 people in Yemen Al Jazeera December 16, 2014 December 16, 2014 Bombings Al-Qaeda militants were targeting Houthi militants. The first bomb struck a gathering point where a group of Houthis were located. The first car was filled with potatoes and had the bombs hidden underneath. The second bomb was intended to hit the home of Abdullah Idris, a Shiite rebel leader. The bomb did not make it far enough and blew up next to a bus that was carrying children home from school.Al-Hej Ahmed 2 bombers kill 26 including 26 students in Yemen http://www.wncn.com/story/27637299/yemen-government-confidence-vote-derailed WNCN 17 December 2014 17 December 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141217214444/http://www.wncn.com/story/27637299/yemen-government-confidence-vote-derailed dead Altogether, up to 31 people died from the bombings, including 20 children.Almasmari Hakim Bomb meant for militants kills 20 children in Yemen, officials say 16 December 2014 https://edition.cnn.com/2014/12/16/world/meast/yemen-violence/ CNN 16 December 2014Dozens, including 20 children, killed in Yemen suicide blasts http://gulfnews.com/news/gulf/yemen/dozens-including-20-children-killed-in-yemen-suicide-blasts-1.1427890 gulfnews 16 December 2014Two Car Bombs Kill 25 in Yemen https://www.wsj.com/articles/two-car-bombs-kill-15-schoolgirls-10-rebels-in-yemen-1418745733 The Wall Street Journal 16 December 2014 16 December 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141216213243/http://www.wsj.com/articles/two-car-bombs-kill-15-schoolgirls-10-rebels-in-yemen-1418745733 dead Reaction The United Nations responded to the bombings, stating "The attack on the schoolchildren on Tuesday in Yemen and other countries aroused a great sadness and must not be allowed to continue."As 16 schoolgirls killed, UN condemns violence in Yemen http://www.sabanews.net/en/news380389.htm Saba Net 17 December 2014 References 2 Category:2014 murders in Yemen Category:Car and truck bombings in 2014 Category:2014 mass murders Category:Suicide car and truck bombings in Yemen Category:Suicide bombings in 2014 Category:Terrorist incidents in Yemen in 2014 Category:Terrorist incidents attributed to al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula Category:December 2014 in Yemen Category:Al-Bayda Governorate in the Yemeni civil war (2014–present) Category:War crimes in the Yemeni civil war (2014–present) Category:21st-century mass murders in Yemen Category:Bus bombings in Asia