Two Yemeni soldiers were killed and 24 injured after a suicide bomber attacked a security check point at Abyan province in Yemen.

A military source told Al Arabiya that a suicide bomber. believed to be an al-Qaeda operative, smashed in to a security check point on the main road which was located near the assembly point of the 103rd brigade of the Yemeni forces.

The 103rd brigade was relocated last week from Aden as part of the ongoing anti al-Qaeda operations in the Abyan and Shabwa provinces

Source: Alarabiya