Yemen on alert for al-Qaeda attacks

Armed group loses ground to the government in the last few days, raising fears of revenge attacks in capital Sanaa.

An explosion near the home of Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi in Khourmaksar, Aden, has caused no casualties.

But Yemen remains on high alert over threats from al-Qaeda.

The armed group has lost ground to the government in the last few days, raising fears of revenge attacks in the capital Sanaa.

Al Jazeera’s Hashem Ahelbarra reports from Sanaa.