# Houthis strike Yemen government palace

> Houthis target Yemen's government palace in Aden.
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- Summary: Houthis target Yemen's government palace in Aden. Houthis strike Yemen's government palace in Aden, killing two guards and targeting Saudi-led coalition…
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## Houthis target Yemen government palace
Houthis strike Yemen's government palace in Aden, killing two guards and targeting Saudi-led coalition command centers.

> Houthis said a missile attack targeted the Yemeni government's interim capital, Aden.
## Prime Minister unharmed in attack
Yemen's prime minister Shaya al-Zindani and cabinet officials were unharmed in the strike targeting the government palace.

> Yemeni Information Minister Moammar al-Eryani said Prime Minister Shaya al-Zindani and cabinet officials were unharmed.
## Two guards killed
Two members of the prime minister's security detail were reported killed in the attack on the palace.

> Two members of the prime minister’s security detail were reported killed.
## Houthi claims on Aden
Houthi-affiliated media reported the strikes targeted Saudi military operations headquarters and weapons depots in Aden.

> Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree said the strikes targeted what he called 'Saudi military operations headquarters in Aden'.
## Saudi-led coalition intercepts missile
Saudi-led coalition intercepted a cruise missile targeting Medina, home to one of Islam's holiest cities.

> Saudi-led coalition said it had intercepted a cruise missile over the province of Medina.
## Houthis warn airlines
Houthis warn airlines after deadly Riyadh airport strike killed 17 people.

> Houthis warned airlines after a strike at King Khaled International Airport killed 17 people.
## Iran reports tanker fire
Iran reports an oil tanker caught fire in the Gulf of Oman near the Strait of Hormuz.

> Iran's military said an oil tanker caught fire in the Gulf of Oman, just south of the Strait of Hormuz.
## Iran's military claims
Iran's military claims a cargo vessel was sunk after striking a mine in the Strait of Hormuz.

> Iranian state media quoted the IRGC as saying a cargo vessel was sunk while passing through Strait of Hormuz after hitting a mine.
## Singapore ship attacked
Singapore-flagged container ship GFS Pride sank after being hit by projectiles.

> The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore reported a Singapore-flagged container ship GFS Pride was hit by 'unknown projectiles' and sank.
## US military silent
US military has not issued a statement on the tanker fire or ship sinkings in the Strait of Hormuz.

> The US military has not issued a statement on the incident.
## UN Security Council condemns
UN Security Council condemns Houthi attacks on civilian airports as reckless.

> The UN Security Council issued a statement condemning 'in the strongest terms' the ongoing Houthi attacks, calling strikes on civilian airports 'reckless'.
## Key takeaway

Houthis strike Yemen's government palace in Aden, killing two guards and targeting Saudi-led coalition command centers.