15 injured in fresh explosion at oil refinery in Yemen's Aden

ADEN, Yemen, Jan. 12 -- A new powerful explosion hit the state-owned oil refinery in Yemen's southern port city of Aden on Saturday evening, injuring at least 15 workers, a security official told Xinhua.

"The fire that erupted one day ago extended to a new oil tanker and caused a huge explosion that injured more than 15 workers and firefighters inside the oil refinery," the local security source said on condition of anonymity.