Stampede in Yemeni capital leaves at least 78 dead, dozens more injured

Clothing, belongings left behind in aftermath of deadly stampede in Sanaa, Yemen

A crowd of people apparently spooked by gunfire and an electrical explosion stampeded at an event to distribute financial aid in Yemen’s capital late Wednesday, killing at least 78 people and injuring at least 73 others, according to eyewitnesses and Houthi rebel officials.

CBC | World News

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