Houthi Militia Targets Mocha and Al-Khawkhah Ports with Four Ballistic Missiles

2026-08-27T07:03:37.031Z

The Houthi terrorist militia targeted Mocha port with three ballistic missiles, while a fourth landed in Al-Khawkhah, as part of repeated attacks on the western coast.

The Yemeni Armed Forces announced that the Houthi terrorist militia targeted the Mocha port in western Taiz province with three ballistic missiles on Wednesday evening, while a fourth missile landed inside the city of Al-Khawkhah.

A military source reported that the militia launched the four missiles from their controlled areas in Jabal Oman, east of the city of Taiz. Three of these missiles reached the Mocha port, while the fourth fell inside the city of Al-Khawkhah.

This attack is part of a series of repeated assaults carried out by the Houthi militia on the Mocha port and civilian facilities in the western coastal districts of Taiz province.