79 killed, over 100 injured in stampede in Yemen’s Sanaa: report

79 killed, over 100 injured in stampede in Yemen's Sanaa: report

At least 53 people have died in a stampede in Sanaa, Yemen. (Representative)

Sana:

At least 79 people were killed and more than 100 wounded in a stampede during a charity distribution in Yemen’s capital, Houthi health officials told AFP on Thursday.

A health official in Sana’a said at least “79 people were killed and 110 wounded” after the incident in the Bab al-Yaman area – a number confirmed by two other health officials.

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