Injured Yemeni Officials Flown to SA for Treatment

Top Yemeni officials injured in an attack on the presidential palace on Friday have been flown to Saudi Arabia for treatment, a medical source said Saturday. Yemen's Speaker of the Parliament Yahya Ali al-Raiee, Prime Minister Dr. Ali Mohammad Mujawar, Speaker of the Advisory (Shura) Council Abdulaziz Abdul-Ghani, Deputy Prime Minister for Defense and Security Affairs Dr. Rashad al-Alaimi, Deputy Prime Minister for Interior Affairs Sadeq Amin Abu Ras were evacuated, the source said. Yemen's official media said Friday that Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh suffered minor injuries and seven people were killed.