A missile strike attributed to Houthi rebels has hit the Al-Maashiq presidential compound in Aden, the temporary capital of the Yemeni government. The assault on the military command centers within the facility resulted in five fatalities and left sixteen individuals wounded, according to an anonymous government official. This incident occurs amidst a period of intensified conflict, with Saudi Arabia accusing Iran of fueling the recent surge in hostilities. The Houthis have successfully captured significant portions of the Red Sea coastline in recent weeks, despite ongoing efforts by the Saudi-led coalition and government forces to reclaim the territory. This escalation follows a broader regional conflict that intensified after strikes involving the United States, Israel, and Iran earlier this year. Yemeni health authorities are currently managing the aftermath of the attack as the security situation remains volatile.
Source : Prothom Alo
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Aussi couvert par : The National
