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Seventeen killed, over 330 injured in 20 attacks on King Khalid airport since October

Coalition spokesman Turki Al-Maliki says 17 dead, 330 injured in 20 attacks on King Khalid International Airport since October 1.

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King Khalid International Airport under attack

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Major General Turki Al-Maliki, spokesman for the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen, announced that 17 people have been killed and more than 330 injured in attacks on King Khalid International Airport, noting that the airport has been targeted 20 times since October 1.

Speaking at a press conference, Al-Maliki said the coalition destroyed 127 depots in mountainous areas and several launch platforms in recent days. He added that the coalition carried out a special operation in response to attacks on airports and navigation, destroying Houthi launch platforms in multiple locations.

He explained that the Houthis have built mountain depots in Sanaa, Saada, and Amran to use as bases for attacks, confirming that the coalition has verified the Houthis' use of civilian sites to support their military efforts.

Al-Maliki pointed out that Houthi militias are using civilian facilities and Yemen's resources to bolster their war efforts, calling on the Houthis to immediately halt all terrorist operations targeting civilians and civilian sites.


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