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March 20, 2015

Sana’a, Yemen. Two coordinated suicide attacks against two mosques crowded with Houthi worshippers have killed 137 people. The Houthis, Shiites, had seized power in Yemen in a coup a few weeks earlier and control nine of the country’s 21 provinces. The attack was claimed by the Islamic State (ISIS or ISIL in English, or Daesh in Arabic).