1st LD: 15 injured in fresh explosion at oil refinery in Yemen's Aden

Source: Xinhua| 2019-01-13 00:02:02|Editor: huaxia
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ADEN, Yemen, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- A new powerful explosion hit the the state-owned oil refinery in Yemen's southern port city of Aden on Saturday evening, injuring at least 15 workers, a security official told Xinhua.

"The fire that erupted one day ago extended to a new oil tanker and caused a huge explosion that injured more than 15 workers and firefighters inside the oil refinery," the local security source said on condition of anonymity. Enditem

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