Missile

Missile event in Yemen on Tue 6th October 2026

6th October 2026

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On 6 October 2026, Houthi forces launched dozens of missiles attacks targeting the reinforcements of the 5th Brigade of the IRG's Nation Shield forces in Al Jawf governorate (coded to governorate capital Al Hazm) (Al Hazm). The attack resulted in the killing of 1 IRG colonel, a number of officers and soldiers, in addition to the burning of a number of military vehicles. Fatalities coded as 11 (1 confirmed + 10 unspecified).

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