PRAYER NEED
Houthi strike on Yemen’s presidential palace in Aden kills five and injures 16
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What happened
Houthi missiles struck the al-Maashiq presidential palace complex in Aden, the seat of Yemen’s internationally recognised government, on Thursday, 15 October, killing five people and wounding 16, Yemen’s health minister said. The prime minister and cabinet members were safe, the information minister said. It was the first attack on the palace in the current conflict between the Houthis and Saudi Arabia.
Families in Aden are mourning five people killed when missiles struck the presidential palace complex.
People affected
- Lives lost
- 5
- People injured
- 16
Pray for
- Families of the five people killed
- The 16 wounded, and those caring for them
- Civilians in Aden living under the threat of attack
- An end to the fighting in Yemen
3 people have pledged to pray