Yemen and the Red Sea

Aden: Houthis claim a ballistic-missile strike on the Badr camp operations room near the airport

ATTACK
Location
Badr camp / Aden airport vicinity (airport reference; camp impact site not located)
Actors
Houthis · Saudi Arabia
Importance
Notable

Houthi spokesman Yahya Saree said on 21 October that a ballistic missile hit a Saudi operations room at Badr camp in Aden, AFP reported via Hürriyet Daily News. A police official told AFP a Houthi missile caused a blast; two security sources described a coalition site near the airport. No casualty figure was supplied and the accounts did not independently establish the exact target.

Verification: unverified

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Attributed report; the incident has not been independently confirmed in the sources reviewed.