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A drone attack killed and wounded Thursday at Al-Anad Air Base in southern Yemen (10). The number of victims has not yet been officially released.
Huthi rebels used the equipment to reach participants at a military parade. According to France Presse, six people were killed and 12 wounded.
"We saw the drone landing at the authorities' cabin, we thought it was a video recording equipment of a chain television that covered the parade. " The drone suddenly exploded in front of the military leaders, "he told Efe an army officer attending the event.
A drone exploded during the military parade organized on Thursday (10) at the air base of Al-Anad in Yemen – Photo: Nabil Hasan / AFPTV / AFP [19] According to the official, the Yemeni army chief, his deputy, the chief of military intelligence and other loyal high-ranking commanders Abd Rabbuh Mansour al-Hadi, the country's president, are among the wounded.
The victims were taken to Ibn Khaldun Hospital in Huta, capital of Lahj Province, according to a report from a source at a medical center told AFP.
In the past, US special forces had used this base to persecute al-Qaeda members in Yemen.
L & # 39; Army reacts after the explosion of a drone at the US Army Air Base Al-Anad, in southern Yemen, Thursday (10) – Photo: Nabil Hasan / AFP / AFPTV
"Invaders and mercenaries"
The television channel "Al Masira" houthis, said that a drone of the insurgent forces had attacked "invader and mercenary groups" from Al Anad Air Base.
The Houthis refer to them as "invaders" to Saudi-led military coalition forces and as "mercenaries", troops of the Yemeni army.
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