Coalition statement on launch platforms in Saada province
Announced strike
- Status
- Announced strike
- Date
- 2026-10-16
- Country
- Yemen
- Actor
- Saudi-led coalition
- Place
- Saada province
- Retrieved
- 2026-10-17
As stated
As stated by the Saudi-led coalition spokesman, two ballistic missile launch platforms were destroyed in Saada province late on 16 October 2026, hours after two missiles landed at Aden airport. The coalition gave no other details, and CGTN reported the Houthis had not commented. Reported as stated.
| EVENT | Two missiles land at Aden airport; Yemen's government blames the Houthis (Anadolu, CGTN) |
|---|---|
| STATUS | No other details. Houthis have not commented (CGTN) |
| SOURCE CLAIM | 2026-10-16 19:48 ET: Coalition spokesman: two ballistic missile launch platforms destroyed in Saada province (Turki al-Maliki) |
Source
Source: Turki al-Maliki
References
- Coalition spokesman Turki al-Maliki on X · Turki al-Maliki
- Saudi-led coalition says it destroyed 2 Houthi missile launch platforms in Yemen · Anadolu
- Coalition statement on Saada · CGTN
- Coalition ballistic missile launch sites destroyed in Saada · CNN Arabic
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