Yemen: Two young men killed by a grenade explosion in Ibb.

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Arabian Sea - Yemen - Follow-ups: Two young men were killed today, Saturday, in a grenade explosion while they were riding a motorcycle north of the city of Ibb, in central Yemen. Local sources said that the gunman Osama al-Dhib was carrying a grenade while riding a motorcycle driven by the young man Muhammad al-Shabibi, and while they were traveling on the road leading to the city, the motorcycle overturned, which led to the explosion of the grenade. The sources added that the explosion caused the immediate death of the driver, Muhammad al-Shabibi, while Osama al-Dhib was seriously injured, before dying as a result of his injuries. The incident caused panic among the residents, as citizens rushed to the site of the explosion, while ambulance teams and security authorities began to arrive at the scene to transport the bodies and open an investigation into the circumstances of the incident.