Group’s fighters hit key airport in Aden with explosive moments before plane from Cairo was due to land
Houthi forces appeared to be making slow advances on Wednesday in south-west Yemen, approaching the city of Taiz and firing a missile and an explosive towards the airport in Aden, the chief international hub of the Saudi-backed government.
The explosive hit the key airport moments before a plane was due to land. The British ambassador to Yemen , Abda Sharif, said the attack could have endangered thousands of people. It forced the flight – from Cairo – to be diverted to Jeddah and led to a review about the safety of flights in Aden. Continue reading...