ChinaThe Houthis said they had launched another missile attack on Aden, striking a Saudi military command headquarters and weapons depot inside Badr military base.
Broadcast 17 October 2026 · Event date 16 October 2026
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The Houthis said they had launched another missile attack on Aden, striking a Saudi military command headquarters and weapons depot inside Badr military base.
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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
胡塞武装当天称，该组织再次对亚丁发动导弹袭击，打击了该机场附近巴德尔军事基地内的沙特军队指挥部和武器库。