Al-Qaeda claims responsibility of suicide bomber

By Fatik al-Rdoaini

SANA'A, May 21, 2012- Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula claimed on Monday responsibility of the suicide bombing against Yemeni solders in Sana'a, Aden al-Ghad reported.

In a statement posted on the Internet said the attacker worn an explosive belt blew himself up during a military parade for the Yemeni army and security soldiers.

''As a revenge for our killed and wounded in the battles of Abyan, we carried out the attack these soldiers,'' the statement read.

Brackish net said that at least 96 were killed during the attack while more than 300 were wounded.