Yemen: Dozens killed in Houthi attack on Aden military parade
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Yemen: Dozens killed in Houthi attack on Aden military parade

Al Jazeera  

Rebels launch medium-range ballistic missile, armed drone at military parade in the southern city of Aden, report says. The Houthi movement, which controls the capital, Sanaa, claimed responsibility for Thursday’s attack which targeted a military parade at a camp belonging to the Yemeni Security Belt forces backed by the United Arab Emirates, a key partner in a military alliance assembled by Saudi Arabia to fight against the rebels. Al Jazeera’s Mohammed Alattab, reporting from Sanaa, said the Houthis sought to send a message to the UAE and Saudi Arabia that the rebels “would hit them hard” in case they continue with their military operations in the country. “This attack reveals that the UAE- and Saudi Arabia-led coalition is not in control of the city.” Other attacks International medical charity Doctors Without Borders, wrote on Twitter that tens of wounded were hospitalised in Aden after an explosion, but later said it was a separate blast at a police station in the southern port city. Aden: 10 people were killed and we admitted 16 injured – including 2 in critical conditions in #MSF Surgical hospital in #Aden – following this morning explosion in Sheikh Othman Police Station.#Yemen#Aden pic.twitter.com/K4ihJbYgy9 — MSF Yemen August 1, 2019 Separately, the Houthis said on Thursday they targeted a military site in Dammam, in eastern Saudi Arabia, with a long-range missile.

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