{
  "id": 15597283,
  "title": "At least 18 reported dead in Houthi attack on Yemeni military camp",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/at-least-18-reported-dead-in-houthi-attack-on-yemeni-military-camp",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-19T10:19:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National Business",
    "slug": "the-national-business",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/10/19/at-least-18-killed-in-houthi-attack-on-yemeni-government-military-camp-in-shabwa-sources-say/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On Monday, a Houthi attack on a Yemeni military training camp in Shabwa province resulted in at least 18 fatalities, according to government and medical sources. The assailants launched three ballistic missiles during a morning exercise for soldiers. The Houthis have been targeting government-held locations in Yemen, such as the airport and presidential palace in Aden, the interim capital. Additionally, a missile and drone assault on the Maashiq presidential palace killed five security personnel. The Yemeni civil war commenced in 2014 when the Houthis captured the capital, Sanaa, compelling the internationally recognized government to relocate to Aden. A Saudi-led military intervention ensued in 2015, followed by years of conflict. A truce prevailed in 2022, which was disrupted this year. In recent months, government forces have been striving to regain control of Houthi-controlled territories, making progress towards the Bab Al Mandeb strait, a vital global shipping route. The ongoing conflict has transformed into another theater of the regional war sparked by the Iran conflict. The Houthis have persistently fired missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia, targeting various infrastructure, including airports, oil sites, during the latest intensification.",
  "summary": "At least 18 people were killed on Monday in an attack by the Iran-aligned Houthi movement on a Yemeni government military training camp in Shabwa province, government and medical sources have said. The government sources told Reuters three ballistic missiles were fired at soldiers during a morning training exercise. The Houthis have recently targeted various sites in government-held areas of…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}