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Houthis attack Aden airport and presidential palace, Yemeni government says

Middle East Eye30 October 2026, 19:25 UTCYemen

Houthis attack Aden airport and presidential palace, Yemeni government says A spokesperson for the Yemeni government armed forces said on Friday that the Houthis had attacked Aden airport and the Maashiq presidential palace complex with ballistic missiles. The statement gave no details of casualties or damage, or whether the missiles hit their targets. A police official also told AFP the Houthis had targeted the presidential palace with two missiles. Earlier, two blasts were heard late on Friday by residents in Aden, the seat of Yemen's internationa

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