ReportedMilitary & securityAl-Alam military camp, Shabwa, Yemen
Houthi missiles kill at least 18 at a government military camp in Yemen
- Mountain Time
- Local time
- 3:51 PM in Aden
- Where
- Al-Alam military camp, Shabwa, Yemen
The Houthis fired three ballistic missiles at the al-Alam military camp in Shabwa during a training exercise, a Yemeni government forces spokesperson said. Government officials and medical sources reported at least 18 people killed and more than 30 wounded. Presidential Leadership Council head Rashad al-Alimi said those killed were new recruits and promised a firm response.
Why it matters
The attack hits recruits for Saudi-backed government forces as they pursue an offensive against Houthi-held territory.
Source
- Al Jazeeraaljazeera.comPublished
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