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Yemen PM was in presidential palace at time of Houthi attack: minister


Smoke billows from the presidential palace complex following an attack by Yemen's Houthis, according to government officials, in Aden, Yemen, Oct. 15, 2026, in this screen grab obtained from a social media video. (Credit: Social Media/via Reuters)

A Yemeni minister told AFP on condition of anonymity on Thursday that the country's prime minister was present at the presidential palace in Aden when the Houthis attacked the compound with missiles, though he was not hurt.

The minister said that premier Shaya al-Zindani "was not harmed in any way" in the attack.

A Yemeni minister told AFP on condition of anonymity on Thursday that the country's prime minister was present at the presidential palace in Aden when the Houthis attacked the compound with missiles, though he was not hurt.

The minister said that premier Shaya al-Zindani "was not harmed in any way" in the attack.