Gunmen attack mosque in Yemen's gov't-controlled province, kill 5
ADEN, Yemen, June 7 (Xinhua) -- Unknown gunmen launched an armed attack on a mosque in Yemen's government-controlled southern province of Dhalea on Friday, a security official told Xinhua.
"A group of gunmen believed to be extremists attacked a mosque in Azariq district of Dhalea province, killing at least five worshippers at the scene," the security source said on condition of anonymity.
Local residents told Xinhua that a prominent social figure was among the injured in the attack.