September 18, 2008

US closes embassy in Yemen after attack: Geo Headlines



he United States has closed its embassy in the Yemeni capital Sanaa after an attack on the heavily fortified building, al Jazeera television said on Thursday.

It was unclear from the report whether the closure was temporary or permanent.

Two suicide car bombs set off a series of explosions outside the US embassy in Yemen on Wednesday, killing 16 people including six attackers. No US citizens were hurt.

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