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Yemeni military says Houthi attack on Mocha kills seven
In a country called Yemen, there is a war between different groups.
One of the groups is called the Houthis.
The Houthis attacked a city by the sea called Mocha.
Many people were hurt in the attack.
The Yemeni military says seven people died.
Four of them were soldiers and three were ordinary people.
Thirty other people were wounded.
The attack also targeted civilian infrastructure, not just the military.
The news report repeats what the Yemeni military said.
Outside people are still checking what really happened.
The Yemeni military said a Houthi attack on the Red Sea port city of Mocha killed seven people and wounded 30 others.
The dead included four members of the armed forces and three civilians, according to the military's statement.
The attack struck civilian infrastructure and armed forces, the military statement said.
The statement was issued early on Monday, August 10.
The account comes from the Yemeni military and was reported by Reuters.
- Who
- The Yemeni military blamed Houthi forces; victims included four armed forces members and three civilians.
- What
- A Houthi attack on Mocha killed seven people and wounded 30 others.
- Where
- Mocha, a Red Sea port city in Yemen.
- When
- The Yemeni military issued its statement early on Monday, August 10; the exact time of the attack was not reported.
- Why
- The article does not state a reason for the attack.
Key facts
- Fatalities
- 7 (4 armed forces members, 3 civilians)
- Wounded
- 30
- Location
- Mocha, Red Sea port city, Yemen
- Accused attacker
- Houthi forces (per Yemeni military)
- Targets
- Civilian infrastructure and armed forces
- Report date
- Monday, August 10
- Reporting agency
- Reuters









