2016 Al Anad Air Base missile attack

2016 Alanad Air Base missile attack
Part of Yemeni Civil War (2014–present)
Date31 January 2016
Location
Al Anad Air Base, Lahij Governorate, Yemen
Result Houthi victory
Belligerents

Yemen Revolutionary Committee

Yemen Cabinet of Yemen
Supported by:
Arab Coalition:

Commanders and leaders
Unknown Houthi Commander United States Col. Nicholas Petros †[1]
(Academi Leader in Yemen)
Casualties and losses
None Saudi ArabiaSudan 200 killed or wounded[2][1]

The Al Anad Air Base missile attack was a strike carried out by the pro-Saleh Yemeni Army and Houthi militants with a ballistic missile against a military camp in the Al Anad Air Base that was being used by troops of the Saudi-led coalition, in Lahij Governorate.

  1. ^ a b "Use of Mercenaries by the Saudi-led Coalition to Violate Human Rights in Yemen and Impede the Exercise of the Yemeni People's Right to Self-determination". Arabian Right Watch Association. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
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