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Yemen's Shiite Huthi militia announced Saturday the formation of a "security commission", including former ministers, a day after its takeover which opponents denounced as a "coup". The declaration was followed by an explosion outside the Huthi-controlled presidential palace in the capital Sanaa that wounded a policeman and a civilian, witnesses said. The Huthis said the defence and interior ministers in the government of outgoing President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi were among the 18 members of the security commission. It was the first statement from the militia, also known as Ansarullah, since it dissolved parliament and created a "presidential council" on Friday in a move it said was to fill a power vacuum.
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