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Houthi Militia Seize Six Chemical Bombs From Army Camp in Yemen

© AP Photo / Hani MohammedHouthi Shiite Yemenis chant slogans during a rally to show support for their comrades in Sanaa, Yemen, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015
Houthi Shiite Yemenis chant slogans during a rally to show support for their comrades in Sanaa, Yemen, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015 - Sputnik International
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Houthi militia seized six chemical bombs from an army camp in north Sanaa, Yemen.

Houthi militia seized six chemical bombs from an army camp in north Sanaa, Government sources in Aden said, as reported by Yemeni media.

The source said that the bombs had been in the army camp of the Presidential Guard since the mid-1990s and disappeared after the Houthis entered the camp.

The source explained that each bomb weighs 23 kg and consists of chemicals that can cause widespread destruction in an area covering more than 1 sq. km.

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