Shi'ite, Sunni fighters in Yemen agree ceasefire after 100 killed


  • World
  • Monday, 04 Nov 2013

SANAA (Reuters) - Shi'ite and Sunni Muslims fighters agreed to a ceasefire on Monday after days of clashes in a northern Yemeni town in which at least 100 combatants and civilians were killed.

Overnight shelling had added to the death toll, a Sunni Salafist spokesman said.

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