The Death Toll of The Aden Airport Blast Hikes to 26 People Published December 31st, 2020 - 07:04 GMT
A video grab shows the moment an ordnance hit the airport in the southern Yemeni port city of Aden on December 30, 2020, shortly after the arrival of a plane carrying members of a new unity government. Explosions rocked Yemen s Aden airport on Wednesday shortly after the arrival of a plane carrying members of a new unity government, an AFP correspondent at the scene said. At least two explosions were heard as the cabinet members were leaving the aircraft, the correspondent said. Yemen s internationally recognised government and southern separatists formed a new power-sharing cabinet on December 18, and arrived in the southern city of Aden on Wednesday, days after being sworn in Saudi Arabia. AFPTV / AFP