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Houthis Attack Yemen Presidential Palace

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Houthis Attack Yemen Presidential Palace. (2026, October 17). The Aporia. https://the-aporia.com/event/82422

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Yemen’s internationally recognised government says the Houthis have launched missiles at the airport in Aden, a day after carrying out a deadly attack targeting the presidential palace in the port city.

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Yemen has been mired in conflict since the Houthis seized the capital Sanaa in 2014, prompting a Saudi-led military intervention the following year.

5 of 9 outletsfirst reported 15 Octwording from Daily Mail

The Houthis' military spokesman, Yahya Sarea, said they struck "the Saudi enemy's military operations headquarters in Aden".

3 of 9 outletsfirst reported 15 Octwording from BBC

Five people have been killed and 16 injured after the Houthis attacked the presidential palace in Aden, the seat of Yemen's Saudi-backed and internationally recognised government.

3 of 9 outletsfirst reported 15 Octwording from ABC News (Australia)

A Saudi-led military intervention the following year led to a bloody stalemate before a 2022 truce that held until this year.

3 of 9 outletsfirst reported 15 Octwording from ABC News (Australia)

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Iran war live: Saudi blasts Houthi ‘war crimes’; US warns on Saudi airports Al Jazeera

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  1. 15 Oct

    The Houthis have fired several missiles at Yemen's presidential palace complex.

    6 outlets · Daily Mail
  2. 16 Oct

    In Aden, two missiles landed on the airport grounds, the Aden Security Department said, blaming the Iran-aligned Houthi group.

    3 outlets · The Straits Times

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