Smoke billows from the presidential palace complex following an attack by Yemen's Houthis, according to government officials, in Aden, Yemen, October 15, 2026, in this screen grab obtained from a social media video. Social Media/via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. Verification: -Reuters verified the location of the video as Aden, Yemen from the buildings, utility towers and coastline which matched archive and satellite imagery. -The date when the footage was filmed was verified from an official statement released by Yemen’s internationally recognized government Information Minister Moammar al-Eryani about the attack by the Houthis at the presidential palace complex on October 15. -Houthi-run Saba news agency said the group had targeted a military operations headquarters run by Saudi officers at the complex. -No old results found posted online before October 15, 2026.

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Updated: October 16, 2026, 4:40 AM