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Major explosion hit occupation force airbase in Lahj, Yemen — Hodhod Yemen News Agency
2025-07-26
Now we know where it exploded, which is more than we had yesterday.
[HODHODYEMENNEWS.NET] Violent explosions rocked al-Anad Air Base, which is under the control of coalition forces in restive Lahj
... a Yemeni governate located in the southwestern corner of the Arabian Peninsula. It is the stomping grounds on the southern secessionist al-Harak movement
Governorate, southern Yemen
...an area of the Arabian Peninsula sometimes mistaken for a country. It is populated by more antagonistic tribes and factions than you can keep track of...
, on Thursday evening.

A local source reported that the earth-shattering kabooms occurred in a warehouse storing various weapons and shells, amid reports of casualties and material losses, while the cause remains unknown. The source confirmed that the earth-shattering kabooms were heard in various parts of the al-Hawtah and Tuban areas and that flames and smoke rose into the sky over the base.
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