Conflicts continue in Yemen between the internationally recognized government and the Iran-backed Houthis.
Local sources reported that sounds of explosions were heard near the Ma'ashiq Presidential Palace in Aden, the seat of the Yemeni government. Officials from the Yemeni government announced that the Houthis carried out a missile attack near the palace.
Yemeni Minister of Information Muammar Al-Eryani stated in a post on his social media account that the Houthis used 5 missiles in the attack.
Eryani noted that Yemeni Prime Minister Shaya Al Zindani and cabinet members survived the attack, adding that the government would soon issue a statement regarding the details of the incident.
A separate statement from the Ministry of Information noted that 2 security personnel located on the premises lost their lives as a result of the attack.
Yahya Saree, spokesperson for the Houthi armed wing, claimed in his statement regarding the recent attacks on Aden that a military buildup belonging to the Saudi-led coalition forces in the region was targeted.
News Source: İHA
