Houthi missile strike on presidential palace in Yemen's Aden kills five

A Houthi rebel missile attack on the Al-Mashiq presidential palace in Yemen's southern port city of Aden has killed five people. Sixteen others were wounded in the attack.

According to CNN, the Iran-backed Houthi rebels fired five ballistic missiles targeting the presidential palace on Thursday.

Among the dead are two security guards. The prime minister and some ministers were present inside the presidential palace premises at the time of the attack.

Aden is a southern port city of Yemen. Further details about those killed and injured in the attack have not yet been made public.