An alleged attack by forces affiliated with the Ansar Allah movement “Houthis”, targeted the Yemen Today tv channel building with a missile, on December 2, 2017. Resulted in the injury of three guards.
Summary:
Several sources on news sites, Twitter and Facebook claimed that forces affiliated with the Ansar Allah movement “Houthis” targeted the Yemen Today tv channel building with a missile, resulted in the injury of workers in the channel. There were conflicting reports about the number and the profession of the employees of the channel, as several sources claimed that the injured were among the guards of the building, while another source on Twitter claimed and shared a statement by the Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism that the Houthi forces stormed the Yemen tv Channel today building, which led to the killing of four journalists, as they were not able to reach a hospital after the attack.
Alleged perpetrator:
Houthis rebel movement
Area of control:
Houthis Rebel movement
Delivery method:
Rocket Artillery
Weapons used:
Rocket Artillery
Casualties:
True
Direct hit:
False
Double tap:
false
Multiple targeted strikes:
true
Remote location:
true