At Least 6 Explosions Strike Near Yemen Government Buildings in Aden, Witnesses Say
Government officials said five missiles hit the palace complex, killing 4 security personnel and wounding cabinet members and guards.
- On Thursday, Houthi rebels fired five ballistic missiles at the Al-Maashiq Palace in Aden, killing four people and wounding 10 others, though Prime Minister Shaya al-Zindani and cabinet members remained unharmed.
- Yemen's civil war has intensified as Saudi-led coalition forces push a counteroffensive, and the Iran-aligned Houthis respond with increased missile and drone attacks against government and Saudi positions.
- Contradicting government reports, Houthi-affiliated media stated they targeted "the headquarters of military operations, led by Saudi officers, at the Al-Maashiq Palace in Aden, as well as weapons depots belonging to them."
- Saturday's deadly airport strike in Riyadh, which killed 13 people and wounded around 300, preceded this attack, prompting Coalition spokesman Turki Al-Malki to demand the Houthis "immediately cease all terrorist operations targeting civilians and civilian facilities."
- These developments threaten to upend diplomatic efforts, as Riyadh accused Iran of encouraging the escalation and Dr. Rayed Krimly stated, "We think that the escalation by the Houthis at this latest stage of the conflict is encouraged by Iran.
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Houthis Attack on Yemen Presidential Palace: 5 killed, 16 injured as proxies intensify strikes on Saudi facilities
ADEN(YEMEN): After repeatdly targeting Saudi Arabia and striking critical infrastructures, including the airports and energy facilities, the Houthi militia has further escalated the attacks. Houthi proxies launched a massive attack on the Presidential palace of Yemen leading to the death of five people and 16 others were injured. The latest Houthi strikes reflect another facet of the the soaring West Asia conflict & proxy wars, with the involvem…
Video. Houthi missile attack targets Yemeni presidential palace in Aden
Video. Five people have been killed and 16 injured in a Houthi missile attack targeting the presidential palace in Aden, a port city in southern Yemen and the seat of the internationally recognised government, officials say.
Houthis fire on Yemen palace complex in Aden
CAIRO — Yemen's Houthis fired missiles Thursday at the presidential palace complex in the city of Aden, killing two guards, while the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen detailed dozens of attacks on Saudi infrastructure in the escalating conflict.
Five killed, 16 wounded as Houthis launch deadly attack on Yemen presidential palace
ADEN — Five people have been killed as Iran-aligned Houthi rebels carried out a deadly attack on the presidential Al-Maashiq Palace in the port city of Aden, which is the seat of the internationally recognized government.The missile and drone attack also injured 16 people, according to Yemen’s Health Ministry, while the Houthis claimed they were targeting a military operations center inside the compound.In a statement posted by the government’s …
5 killed in presidential palace attack in Yemen's Aden
Five people were killed and 16 others wounded in an attack launched by the Houthi group on the presidential palace compound in the southern Yemeni port city of Aden, Yemen's government said on Thursday. The Houthis claimed Saudi military officers were killed or wounded in the attack.
Pro-Iranian Houthi rebels in Yemen launched a missile attack on the presidential palace in Aden, the government's interim capital, killing at least five people. As the Houthi offensive targeting mainland Saudi Arabia and the Yemeni government intensifies, Saudi Arabia accused Iran of inciting an escalation. According to Al Jazeera and other sources, Qassem Mohammed
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