Houthi attack on Aden presidential palace kills five
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Egypt Independent
A missile and drone attack by the Houthis on the presidential palace in Aden killed five people and injured 16, according to Yemen’s Health Ministry. Prime Minister Shaya Al-Zindani and his government are unharmed, Yemen’s Information Ministry said.
An attack carried out on Thursday by Houthi rebels against Al-Maashiq Presidential Palace, the headquarters of Yemen’s internationally recognised government in Aden, killed five people and injured 16. Two of those killed belonged to Prime Minister Shaya Al-Zindani’s security detail, according to Yemen’s Health Ministry, cited by Egypt Independent.
The victims also included security personnel and civilian employees working in the government complex, where several senior Yemeni officials work. The Houthis said they had targeted an alleged Saudi military operations centre located inside the compound, according to Egypt Independent.
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