Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi is in good condition and unhurt after a suicide bombing targeted the presidential palace in Aden on Thursday, well-placed Yemeni sources said.

The bombing occurred outside the main gate that is two kilometers away from the palace where Hadi, government members and the presidential staffers were present, the sources said in statements.

The palace is located on a fortified hill and military and security roadblocks are placed in the area, he sources added.

The blast left at least five civilians dead.

Source: MENA