Yemen explosion explained?

In 2008 I read about a weapon that made me laugh hysterically. It seemed almost too grotesquely lethal to be real. But it’s not only real, a variant of the weapon may be what caused the massive Yemen explosion that I wrote about here and here. It was only today that I remembered this weapon.

It’s called a “kinetic fireball incendiary” (KFI). The idea was patented in 2007. A KFI is a bomb casing that’s filled with submunitions.

Here’s the grotesquely hilarious part.

The submunitions are eithe...