Yemen's government says Houthis fired two missiles at Aden airport
Yemen's government says the Houthis fired two missiles at Aden airport. Government forces also claim advances in Marib and say they "neutralised" 430 Houthi fighters within 24 hours.
Yemen's government has said that the Houthis, an armed group opposing it, fired two missiles at Aden airport. The attack was reported on 16 October.
Claims about the fighting
The attack came as government forces claimed to have made advances in Marib. According to the government, 430 Houthi fighters were "neutralised" over the previous 24 hours.
The source gives no details on whether the airport suffered casualties or damage, and it does not say whether the Houthis have responded to the claims. The government's figures on the fighting and on Houthi losses have not been independently confirmed.
