Saudi-backed forces tighten security around Aden hospitals after Maashiq Palace strike

ADEN, Oct. 16 (YPA) – Saudi-backed forces had imposed a tight security cordon around several hospitals in the city to conceal the number of people killed and wounded in the missile strike on Maashiq Palace, local sources in Aden reported.

The sources said security and military authorities in Aden had threatened to arrest and prosecute anyone attempting to leak information about casualties among Saudi forces.

Earlier, a military source in Sanaa said several Saudi officers had been killed and others wounded in the strike targeting their headquarters in Aden.

@E.Y.M