Houthi attack on military camp in Yemen kills 53
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Houthi rebels
Southern Yemen
October 19, 2026
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Houthi rebels attacked a government military camp in southern Yemen. 53 people were killed in the attack. The incident marks a significant escalation in the conflict.
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