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UPDATED Oct 16, 2026 at 5:10 AM ET
Oct 15, 2026 at 8:07 PM ET
Houthi missile attack kills five in Aden
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A Houthi missile attack targeted Maashiq Palace, the presidential palace and seat of Yemen’s internationally recognised government, in the southern port city of Aden. Officials said five people were killed and 16 injured; a Yemeni minister also said five people were killed.
WHO: Houthi forces
WHAT: Houthi forces launched a missile attack targeting Maashiq Palace in Aden, killing five people and injuring 16, officials said.
WHEN: Reported Oct 16, 2026 at 3:29 AM ET
WHERE: Aden, Yemen
WHY: The reason for the attack was not reported.
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