Anad base drone strike

Anad base drone strike
Part of Yemeni Civil War (2014–present)
Location of Lahij Governorate in Yemen
Location
Lahij Governorate, Yemen
Target Republic of Yemen Armed Forces
Date10 January 2019
Executed by Houthis
Casualties6 killed
25 injured

The Anad base drone strike was a Houthi attack carried out on 10 January 2019 in the Lahij Governorate near the southern port city of Aden.[1] The strike killed six people attending a military parade, including the head of Yemeni Intelligence, and wounded at least 25 military personnel[2] including a number of senior officers from the Yemeni army, the country's chief of staff, and a government official.[3][4][5]

  1. ^ Mahmood, Ali; Aldroubi, Mina. "Houthi rebel drone targets senior officers at Yemen's Al Anad military base". thenational. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Several killed in Houthi drone strike on Yemen's largest air base". middleeasteye. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  3. ^ al-Kibsi, Mohammed. "Houthi drone targets senior Yemeni officers, kills five soldiers". aljazeera. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Yemen soldiers killed in Houthi drone attack on base". BBC News. 10 January 2019. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  5. ^ The Associated Press. "Bomb-Laden Rebel Drone Kills 6 at Yemen Military Parade". The New York Times. Retrieved 10 January 2019.

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