January 2020 Marib attack

January 2020 Marib attack
Part of Marib Campaign
TypeDrone and missile attack
Location
Marib, Yemen

15°25′N 45°21′E / 15.417°N 45.350°E / 15.417; 45.350
TargetMilitary camp
Date18 January 2020
Executed by Houthis (denied by Houthis)
Casualties111 soldiers killed
5 civilians killed
148 injured

On 18 January 2020, a drone and missile attack on a mosque in a military camp near Marib killed at least 111 Yemeni soldiers during evening prayers. Dozens more were injured. No group claimed responsibility, although the Houthi movement is suspected and was accused of carrying out the attack.