DUBAI (Reuters) - A car bomb exploded outside an Ismaili mosque in an eastern district of the Yemen's war-damaged capital Sanaa on Wednesday, killing three people and wounding seven, a security source said.
The Islamic State militant group claimed responsibility for the attack on the Al Faydh Alhatemy mosque in the Nuqum district, describing it as revenge for what it called Ismaili support for Yemen's dominant Houthi movement.
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