UN: 14 Children Killed, Others Injured in Yemen School Blast

The U.N. children’s fund (UNICEF) reports 14 Yemeni children were killed and 16 others were injured by a blast Sunday near two schools in the capital Sana’a, the seat of government for the rebel Houthis. UNICEF says most of the children were under age nine. Details surrounding the attack remain murky and need to be investigated. UNICEF says the deadly blast occurred shortly before the children were to leave their classrooms for lunch. Witnesses say the explosion shattered the windows and...

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