Yemen government says Houthi missiles kill at least four civilians in port city

The Yemen government reported that Houthi rebels fired six ballistic missiles at the Red Sea port city of Mocha, resulting in the deaths of at least four civilians. This incident marks an escalation in hostilities between the two sides, which could have significant implications for regional stability and global trade. The conflict in Yemen has already led to a humanitarian crisis and disrupted global supply chains, particularly in the shipping industry.

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The Houthi attack on a port city is causing instability and violence. This could lead to further conflict and disrupt trade in the region.

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