Two missiles fired by the Iran-backed Houthis hit the Aden airport in Yemen on Friday night, narrowly missing a passenger plane. The projectiles landed about 500 meters from the Yemenia Airways aircraft, flight IY612, bound for Cairo. The incident occurred as the plane was preparing to take off. Information Minister Moammar Al-Eryani confirmed the event via social media. The missiles landed approximately 100 meters from the midpoint of the runway. No casualties were reported. The attack took place in the southern port city of Aden. The Houthis, supported by Iran, are known for launching attacks in the region. The incident highlights ongoing tensions in Yemen. The Yemeni government has previously condemned such attacks. The airport remains operational despite the incident. Security measures have been increased in the area. The Houthis have been active in the region for years. The attack is part of a broader conflict in Yemen. The situation continues to affect local stability. The international community has called for a resolution to the conflict. The incident underscores the risks faced by civilians in the region. The Yemenia Airways flight was not damaged. The plane’s crew and passengers were not harmed. The attack was not claimed by any group. The Yemeni government has not yet issued a formal statement. The event is under investigation. The area remains under surveillance. The situation is closely monitored by regional authorities. The incident adds to the ongoing challenges in Yemen.