Officials tok say two security personnel don die afta Houthi missile attack target presidential palace for port city of Aden for southern Yemen, wey be seat of di internationally-recognised government.
Information Minister Moammar al-Eryani tell BBC say di prime minister and oda ministers no injure wen five ballistic missiles hit al-Maashiq Palace, but plenti oda people injure.
Houthis military spokesman, Yahya Sarea, tok say dem strike ‘di Saudi enemy military operations headquarters for Aden’.
Coalition wey Saudi Arabia lead dey back di government and dey provide air support for offensive by pro-government forces against di Iran-backed Houthis.
Yemeni Prime Minister Shaya Zindani condemn di Houthis attack on Aden, call am ‘cowardly’ and ‘continuation of dia criminal behaviour’.
He tok say di government continue to carry out im duties and vow say e no go weaken di resolve of im forces to continue operations against di Houthis on Yemen south-western Red Sea coast and oda front lines.
Earlier, di Houthis deny say dem attack Saudi Arabia on Thursday, afta di coalition tok say im forces intercept cruise missile for di Medina region, home to one of Islam holiest shrines.
Di Houthis don dey launch missiles and drones at airports, oil and gas facilities, and military bases for Saudi Arabia as retaliation for di strikes on territory wey dem control for western Yemen, including di capital Sanaa.
On Saturday, Houthi missile strike kill 13 people for Riyadh international airport, wey be di deadliest attack for Saudi Arabia for more dan a decade.
Saudi Arabia deputy foreign minister accuse Iran of encouraging di Houthis to escalate dia conflict with di kingdom.
‘Iran continues to arm, train and support di Houthi militia in violation of UN Security Council resolutions,’ Rayed Krimly tell reporters, according to AFP news agency.
‘We think say di escalation by di Houthis at dis latest stage of di conflict na Iran encourage,’ he add.
No immediate response from Iran government. However, e don previously deny say e dey supply weapons to di Houthis and tok say e only support dem politically.
Iran foreign minister also tok say e ready to provide ‘any assistance necessary to facilitate di start of talks’ between Saudi Arabia and di Houthis.
Yemen don suffer devastation from civil war wey begin for 2014, wen di Houthis oust di internationally-recognised government from Sanaa.
Di conflict escalate for 2015, afta di Saudi-led coalition of Arab states intervene for attempt to restore di government rule.
A four-year-old informal ceasefire begin to unravel for July.
