Event Brief
Oct 19, 2026 at 2:06 PM ET
Houthi missile strike kills at least 50 in Shabwa
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A Houthi missile strike on al-Alam camp in Yemen’s Shabwa province killed at least 50 government security recruits and wounded about 200, according to local and military officials; the Associated Press reported a toll of 53. Officials said three ballistic missiles hit the camp, which was being used to train recruits.
WHO: Houthi forces
WHAT: Houthi forces struck al-Alam camp with three ballistic missiles, killing at least 50 recruits and wounding about 200.
WHEN: Oct 19, 2026
WHERE: Shabwa province, Yemen
WHY: The Houthis’ military spokesman said they targeted “Saudi enemy concentrations.”
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