The death toll from a missile attack by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi group on a government training camp in Shabwa province has risen to 73, the province’s media office said on Tuesday.
Provincial authorities said on Monday that the Houthis fired three ballistic missiles at government soldiers at a training camp, killing 73 and leaving scores of others wounded, 14 of whom remain unaccounted for, it said in a statement.
Yemeni military and security sources reported dozens of casualties in a ballistic missile attack on Al-Alam training camp in eastern Shabwa province, putting the initial death toll at 53, before recording 20 more deaths overnight. _ Kuna