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Middle East updates: Houthis target Yemen government palace in Aden

DW15 October 2026, 17:44 UTCYemen

Houthi rebels said they targeted Saudi military assets in a rare attack on the interim seat of internationally-recognized Yemen's government. Meanwhile, vessels are again under fire near the Strait of Hormuz. More on DW.

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