Gunmen Take Over Military Compound In Yemen -- Al Jazeera
Dozens of unidentified gunmen capture Yemeni army compound in port city of al-Mukalla, killing at least three troops.
Dozens of unidentified gunmen have captured a Yemeni army compound in the southeast of the Arabian peninsula country, a military official said.
At least three soldiers were killed and six others wounded in the fighting on Monday as the attackers wrested control of the army compound in the port city of al-Mukalla.
Officials said the gunmen were since holding an unknown number of soldiers hostage.
"Some of the attackers managed to infiltrate into the base," the official said.
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