Five people were killed and several others injured in a ballistic missile attack by Houthi militias targeting a truck and a bus on the Haijat Al-Abd road, which connects the governorates of Taiz and Lahj. Local sources reported that the missile strike directly impacted the truck, resulting in casualties. The bus sustained no damage from the explosion. The injured and deceased were transported to Khalifa Hospital for medical attention. The Haijat Al-Abd road was temporarily closed following the incident to facilitate rescue operations and manage the aftermath before being reopened later. This attack occurs amidst escalating tensions and ongoing conflict in the region. The Houthi actions on this vital route underscore the persistent threat to civilian infrastructure and movement. |
