Yemen and the Red Sea

LW World News reports Houthi missiles fell near Aden airport; no casualties reported

This version is a correction.

ATTACK
Location
Aden International Airport, Yemen
Importance
Notable

LW World News’s post says the Houthis struck Aden International Airport with at least two ballistic missiles. It quotes Yemen’s Information Minister as saying two rockets fell 500 metres from an aircraft and 100 metres from the runway centre while a Yemenia flight to Cairo was preparing for takeoff; he said there were no casualties. Strategic Lens also reported a Houthi ballistic-missile impact near the airport and said officials confirmed missiles hit near the runway or military area “this evening.” These accounts are not independently verified here.

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Evidence: Yemen: Houthis struck Aden International Airport with at least two ballistic missiles, LW World News post, Strategic Lens reports missile impact near Aden airport and cites Yemeni officials

The attached X posts report a missile attack near Aden airport. LW World News attributes two rockets and a no-casualty statement to Yemen’s Information Minister; Strategic Lens reports an impact and says officials confirmed missiles near the runway or military area. No direct official statement or independent verification is attached.