Houthi forces bombed Aden refinery in the southern Yemeni city on Monday for the second time in two weeks, starting a huge fire.

Aden Al Ghad electronic paper reported that the militias fired mortar rounds at the refinery from their sites in Tawahi district in Aden governorate.

Hundreds of citizens and firefighters rushed to the area to control the fire, according to the report.

On June 27, the Houthi militias bombed Aden refinery, killing a director and causing losses of 40 million dollars.