Houthi Missile Strike Kills Over 20 Soldiers in Yemen's Shabwah
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More than twenty soldiers were killed and approximately 130 others were injured when Houthi militias launched a ballistic missile attack targeting Al-Alam training camp in Shabwah Governorate, southeastern Yemen. According to a military source, the attack involved three ballistic missiles striking the camp, which is affiliated with the governmental forces. The total number of casualties from the assault reached around 150 military personnel, with over twenty fatalities and the remainder sustaining injuries of varying severity. The injured soldiers have been transported to hospitals within the governorate for medical treatment. Hospitals in Ataq, the provincial capital, issued urgent appeals for blood donations due to the escalating medical needs of those wounded in the bombardment. The offensive resulted in a significant number of casualties among the government forces. Medical facilities across Shabwah are on high alert to receive and provide necessary care to the wounded. Further details regarding the extent of the damage to the camp have not yet been released. |