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Oct 20, 2026 at 4:07 PM ET
Houthi strike kills two girls in Taiz
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Iran-backed Houthi rebels struck a residential area in Taiz, Yemen, killing two teenage girls on Tuesday. The strike renewed attention to civilian dangers in the city, where Houthi forces have cut road access and officials warn of an impending humanitarian disaster.
WHO: Iran-backed Houthi rebels
WHAT: Houthi rebels struck a residential area in Taiz, killing two teenage girls.
WHEN: Oct 20, 2026
WHERE: Taiz, Yemen
WHY: The reason for the strike was not reported.
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