On Wednesday, June 18, a massive explosion occurred in the Al-Houbane area east of Taiz city, Yemen, after a failed Houthi missile launch. The incident is believed to be a result of a malfunctioning missile that detonated on-site, causing widespread alarm and sparking panic among civilians. The failed launch has raised concerns over the Houthi group's use of civilian areas as military platforms, putting local populations at risk. This event took place on 06/18/2025 at the following location: Taiz, Yemen.
Incident Type: Military Conflict
Event Type: Missile
Total Fatalities: 0
Total Wounded: 0
Police/Military Fatalities: 0
Police/Military Wounded: 0
Civilian Fatalities: 0
Civilian Wounded: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Fatalities: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Wounded: 0
Number Arrested: 0
Source: Yemen Online
