A man and a boy who were injured in a rocket attack on a village in southwest Yemen, rest on a hospital bed at Dhamar hospatil in Dhamar province October 8, 2015. REUTERS/Stringer
SANAA/ADEN (Reuters) - Three brothers waiting to get married were killed in a rocket attack alongside at least 22 other people in southwest Yemen on Thursday, residents and medics said.
Local people told Reuters jets from a Saudi-led coalition fighting the Iran-allied Houthis in Yemen was probably to blame, but the coalition's spokesman said it had carried out no air strikes in that part of the country.
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