Explosion sparks fire at Aden refinery, cause unknown


  • World
  • Saturday, 12 Jan 2019

ADEN (Reuters) - Civil defence forces in Yemen's port city of Aden fought to extinguish a fire at an oil refinery on Friday, sparked hours earlier by an explosion, the cause of which was still unknown, the refinery company said.

There were no reports of casualties.

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