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A bird flies low over the water as cargo ships lie at anchor in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran. (Photo: AP)

The Houthis attacked the Yemeni port city of Aden on October 24, saying they targeted the Al-Nasr camp and a naval military base. Yemen’s government confirmed that the Houthis were attacking Aden. Separately, Saudi Arabia’s Civil Defence said fragments from intercepted missiles fell on Mecca and Jeddah. The incidents came as the region faces wider tension involving Iran, the US and Israel, and as Israeli forces continued a large operation in the occupied West Bank.

Attack on Aden:  Yemen’s government said Aden, the southern port city, was under attack. The Houthis said they hit the Al-Nasr camp and a naval military base. The reports gave no further details on damage or casualties.

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Debris falls on Mecca and Jeddah: Saudi Civil Defence said pieces of intercepted missiles fell on Mecca and Jeddah. Two ballistic missiles were intercepted and shrapnel landed in Makkah. The Saudi-led coalition also said it stopped two Houthi missiles fired towards Taif and Yanbu, and a ballistic missile fired towards Riyadh. The Houthis said they targeted seven locations across Saudi Arabia. The US embassy in Riyadh issued a Level 3 travel advisory.

Key world developments:

• The Houthis say they hit the Al-Nasr camp and a naval base in Aden; Yemen’s government says the city was attacked.
• Saudi Civil Defence says debris from intercepted missiles fell on Mecca and Jeddah.
• The Saudi-led coalition says it intercepted missiles aimed at Taif, Yanbu and Riyadh.
• Pezeshkian blames the US for the failed interim deal talks but wants a new try.
• About 2,200 people have been displaced in Hebron as Israel carries out raids across the West Bank.

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