Yemen gov’t says its forces attacked Sanaa airport
- Posted on July 13, 2026
- By Al Jazeera
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Yemen's government forces conducted a military strike targeting Sanaa airport, claiming the operation was designed to intercept an incoming Iranian aircraft. The strategic action represents an escalation in regional tensions and reflects ongoing geopolitical conflicts in the Arabian Peninsula. Officials stated the intervention was necessary to prevent the landing, highlighting deepening disputes between government authorities and Iranian-backed factions over airspace control and regional influence.
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