Blast heard in Yemen’s Aden as Houthis claim attack on military camp
Smoke seen rising near airport in Aden as Houthis say they attacked a military camp with a ballistic missile.
Al Jazeera English reports: Smoke seen rising near airport in Aden as Houthis say they attacked a military camp with a ballistic missile.
This world story centres on Yemen. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Houthis, Yemen’s Aden and Aden.
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- Yemen · Middle East
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- Houthis, Yemen’s Aden, Aden
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