LOOK: Blast Partially Damages PH Honorary Post in Yemen
The Philippine Honorary Consulate in Yemen was partially damaged by shockwaves following a huge explosion yesterday as Saudi warplanes bombed a scud missile base in Faj Attan.
Honorary Consul Mohammad Saleh Al Jamal showed Ambassador Ricardo Endaya the extent of the damage inside the office.
Reports said over 20 people were killed and more than 300 others injured in the explosion, including Filipino Rene Perez.
Ambassador Ricardo Endaya with Honorary Consul Mohammad Al-Jamal inside the partially damaged Philippine Honorary Consulate in Yemen.
Philippine Honorary Consul Mohammad Al-Jamal holds up the Philippine Flag.
The interior of the Philippine Honorary Consulate.
The shockwaves shattered glass window panels of the Philippine Honorary Consulate in Yemen.
One of destroyed buildings near the Philippine Honorary Consulate office.