The Houthis reported a missile strike on Yemeni government forces, with dozens of soldiers killed
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The Houthis carried out missile strikes and drone attacks on Yemeni government positions, killing about 40 soldiers and injuring 30 others. The government condemned the attack and promised to respond.
At least around 40 servicemen of Yemen’s central government were killed as a result of missile strikes and drone attacks carried out by the Yemeni Houthis. Yle reports this, citing AFP, writes UNN.
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According to two anonymous sources in the healthcare sector, around 30 more people were injured. The Houthis said they had attacked government positions with ballistic missiles and drones.
According to representatives of the group, the attack was a response to an alleged buildup of government forces, which they claim is taking place with the support of Saudi Arabia.
The Yemeni government condemned the attack and said it would respond "in the appropriate place and at the appropriate time."
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