Power plant south of Yemeni capital hit by 'aggression', Houthi-run TV says
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Source: Reuters
Updated: Aug 17 2025
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Source: Reuters
Incident at Power Plant: A power plant near Sanaa, Yemen was damaged by an unidentified "aggression," resulting in generator outages and a fire, as reported by Houthi-run Al Masirah TV.
Regional Conflict Context: The incident is part of ongoing tensions, with Israel conducting airstrikes in Yemen in response to missile attacks from the Iran-aligned Houthis, who claim their actions support Palestinians amid the Gaza conflict.
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Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.