Houthis attack Saudi target in Yemen’s Aden with ballistic missile

World October 21, 12:01

There has been no information on potential damage or casualties

DOHA, October 21. /TASS/. The Houthis of Yemen’s Ansar Allah rebel group carried out a ballistic missile strike on an area near Aden International Airport, where a Saudi-led coalition headquarters is located, media reported.

According to the Al Arabiya, the Houthis struck Aden International Airport, causing explosions. There has been no information on potential damage or casualties. The TV channel noted that Aden, located in southern Yemen, serves as the temporary capital of the country's internationally recognized government.

In turn, Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saria stated that the movement had attacked a Saudi-led coalition headquarters in Aden.

"Our armed forces managed to attack a Saudi headquarters in the Badr camp in Aden with a ballistic missile," he wrote in a statement on his Telegram channel. According to Saria, "it was a direct hit."

The Badr camp is located near Aden International Airport.

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