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Houthi Prime Minister Ghalib al-Rahawi, eight ministers killed in IAF Thursday strike

The Houthis further announced that ministers who were present were seriously and moderately injured in the strike and are receiving medical treatment. 

ByYONAH JEREMY BOBJERUSALEM POST STAFFAUGUST 30, 2025 17:11Updated: AUGUST 30, 2025 22:52

Houthi Prime Minister Ghalib al-Rahawi and several other ministers were killed in the IAF strike in Sanaa on Thursday, the IDF confirmed on Saturday night.

The Houthis’ director of the political bureau, the prime minister’s chief of staff, the cabinet secretary, the justice minister, the economy and trade minister, the foreign minister, the agriculture minister, and the public relations minister were killed in the strike, Army Radio reported, citing security sources.

The Houthis further announced that several other ministers who were present were seriously and moderately injured in the strike and are receiving medical treatment.