Reports: Suicide bomber hits South Korean ambassador convoy

Published March 18th, 2009 - 07:18 GMT

A Yemeni security official said a suicide bomber has hit a convoy carrying the South Korean ambassador, but no one was hurt. According to the AP, the official said the South Korean delegation includes a team sent to Yemen to investigate a bombing on Sunday that killed four South Korean tourists and their Yemeni driver.

 

The three-car convoy was targeted on the road to the airport outside the capital.

 

South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported the officials were traveling in a vehicle Wednesday when they came under attack.