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Yemen’s internationally recognized government said it struck Sanaa airport on Monday to prevent an Iranian aircraft from landing in the Houthi-controlled capital.

The Yemeni defense ministry said the strike came after a Houthi delegation that had traveled to Tehran for the funeral of Iran’s late leader Ali Khamenei refused to return aboard a Yemenia flight, insisting instead on traveling on an Iranian aircraft.

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