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Two guards killed in suspected Houthi missile attack on Aden palace

Published 1h ago · Latest report 28m ago · Attack

Affects Yemen and Saudi Arabia · Covered in 4 countries

AI summary37s readNegative

Missiles strike the presidential palace in Aden, killing two guards while government ministers remain unharmed.

Two security guards died when suspected Houthi missiles struck near the presidential palace in Aden. Yemen's government confirmed that the prime minister and all cabinet members remained safe following the strike. The incident underscores ongoing security threats facing the Saudi-backed administration.

The casualtiesTwo security guards lost their lives during the assault near the al-Maashiq complex.
The weaponsFive missiles targeted the presidential palace according to government officials.
The targetsThe Houthis stated they aimed at a Saudi military operations headquarters situated within the complex.

What's new · 7m agoAdditional reporting confirmed the death toll of two guards and detailed Houthi claims regarding a Saudi military headquarters inside the complex.

1 new report since this summary was written 7m ago

The Jerusalem PostTwo guards reported killed as Houthis target Yemen's presidential palace in Aden with missilesjust now · open ↗

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Why it matters

The conflict in Yemen involves the internationally recognized government backed by a Saudi-led coalition against the Houthi movement. Aden serves as the temporary seat for the government, making security breaches at key administrative sites a major escalation.

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2security guards killed

5missiles fired

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Two security guards were killed during a missile strike near the presidential palace in Aden, while the prime minister and cabinet members emerged unharmed.

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