Breaking | Loud explosion shakes Aden amid reports of Houthi shelling Aden, Yemen · 2026-11-01 13:20
A loud explosion was heard in the city of Aden, causing alarm among residents, amid reports of shelling by the Houthi militia. The target of the attack was not yet clear.
Aden is a southern port city that has served as a base for Yemen's internationally recognised government during the war with the Houthi movement (Ansar Allah), which controls Sanaa and most of the north.
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