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A large explosion at the airport in the southern Yemeni city of Aden kills at least 22 people and wounds 50.

2020 Aden airport attack

Attack in Yemen

On 30 December 2020, a plane carrying members of the recently formed Yemeni government landed at Aden International Airport in the southwest of Yemen. As passengers disembarked, there were explosions and gunfire, leaving 28 people dead and 107 others injured. None of the…
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Aden

Port city and temporary capital of Yemen

Aden is a port city located in Yemen in the southern part of the Arabian peninsula, on the north coast of the Gulf of Aden, positioned near the eastern approach to the Red Sea. It is situated approximately 170 km (110 mi) east of the Bab-el-Mandeb strait. With its strategic…
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December 30

Day of the year

December 30 is the 364th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; one day remains until the end of the year.
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