Several dead in Houthi attack in Yemen

Updated 22.46 | Published 22.35

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Several people were killed when the separatist movement STC was attacked by the Huthi movement. The attack occurred on Wednesday in the province of Lahij in southwestern Yemen.

According to a spokesperson for the separatists, eleven of their militiamen were killed. He says the Huthimil’s attack was repulsed.

The attack was confirmed by an army spokesperson, who said the battle lasted for five hours and that several of the attackers were also killed.

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