Yemen bomb only 17 minutes from exploding, says French minister
ONE of two mail bombs sent from Yemen last week was disarmed just 17 minutes before it was set to go off, the French Interior Minister has confirmed. “One of the packages was defused only 17 minutes before the moment that it was set to explode,” Brice Hortefeux said during an interview on France’s state-run France-2 television. Mr Hortefeux did not say where he got the information about the timing, although US and European intelligence officials have been exchanging information on the plot. The French Interior Ministry would not elaborate on Mr…
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Yemen bomb only 17 minutes from exploding, says French minister
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