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At least 53 killed, several injured in Yemen stampede


At least 53 people were killed during a stampede that broke out in Yemen’s capital during a charity distribution, Houthi officials told AFP on Thursday.

“At least 53 people were killed,” during the incident in the Bab al-Yemen area, a security official in Sanaa told AFP — while a health official put the number of dead at nearly 80.

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