Undefined Explosive Device (UED)

Undefined Explosive Device (UED) event in Dhamar, Wusab As Safil area, Yemen on Sat 17th December 2022

17th December 2022

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On 17 December 2022, a bomb leftover from previous unidentified military activity exploded in Wusab district (coded to Wusab As Safil district at Al Ahad) (Dhamar) killing 3 children and injuring 1 other child. Sources differed as to the origin of the device (Houthi or anti-Houthi).

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Yemen (YEM)

Dhamar ( Wusab As Safil area )

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