ChinaA Yemeni government official said that on the 16th, two missiles landed near a Yemenia passenger aircraft preparing to take off from Aden airport, with no casualties among passengers or crew.
Broadcast 17 October 2026 · Event date 16 October 2026
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A Yemeni government official said that on the 16th, two missiles landed near a Yemenia passenger aircraft preparing to take off from Aden airport, with no casualties among passengers or crew.
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CCTV.com reports (Xinwen Lianbo): Yemeni government officials said on October 16 that, as a Yemenia passenger aircraft was preparing to take off that day from Aden International Airport in the south, two missiles landed near the plane. No passengers or crew members were killed or injured. The Yemeni government condemned the Houthis for attacking Aden's civilian airport. The Houthis said that day that the group had again launched a missile attack on Aden, striking a Saudi military headquarters and weapons depot at the Badr military base near the airport.Original Chinese quote
一架也门航空公司客机当天在南部的亚丁国际机场准备起飞时，两枚导弹落在飞机附近，机上乘客和机组人员没有伤亡。