Three engineers injured in oil tank explosion in Ibb city

Three engineers were injured on Tuesday when a tank belonging to the oil company exploded in the center of Ibb city, in the center of the country.

Activists on social media said that a violent explosion rocked the city of Ibb, as a result of an explosion in one of the oil company’s tanks located on Al-Adain Street, while engineers were carrying out the necessary maintenance on the tanks.

They explained that the explosion injured three engineers who were carrying out maintenance work.

While activists did not indicate the cause of the explosion, they confirmed that "there was no material damage resulting from the explosion."

The explosion caused panic among the residents, as the station is located in the middle of a main street, crowded with people.