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Houthi warehouse explosion kills 15 Yemeni school children

A Human Rights Watch investigation has concluded that a blast which killed 15 Yemeni school children in April was caused by a Houthi warehouse containing ‘volatile’ materials.

Rights groups have called on the Houthi rebels to stop storing weapons in densely populated areas.
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