A devastating 2015 car bomb targeted a police college in the Yemeni capital
A tragic car bombing at a police academy in Sanaa during 2015 highlighted the escalating violence in Yemen, claiming dozens of lives and signaling the beginning of a protracted humanitarian crisis.
On January 7, 2015, a massive car bomb exploded outside a police college in the heart of Sanaa, Yemen's capital. The attack targeted hundreds of young recruits who were lining up to enroll, resulting in at least 38 deaths and dozens of injuries. The blast was so powerful it could be heard across the city, shattering windows and leaving a trail of devastation.
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