Saudi Airstrike Kills Twelve Civilians in Western Yemen

Published 1d ago · Latest report 1d ago · Attack

Affects Yemen and Saudi Arabia · Covered in 2 countries

Earlier on this storyYemeni Health Ministry Warns Of Severe Crisis In Besieged Taiz1w ago
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A reported Saudi strike on a residential area in Yemen's Taiz province leaves 12 people dead.

A Saudi-led coalition airstrike hit a residential neighborhood in Yemen's western Taiz province, resulting in 12 deaths and several critical injuries. The attack targeted family homes in the Maqbana district, according to health officials in Sanaa. The incident occurs amid a backdrop of escalating hostilities and a prolonged humanitarian crisis in the region.

  • The casualtiesTwelve citizens were killed and three others sustained critical injuries in the bombardment.
  • The targetsThe airstrike directly hit the residential homes of local families in the Al-Barah area of Maqbana district.

Written before 2 later updates from the outlets covering this story.

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Yemen has endured years of devastating conflict involving the Houthi movement and a Saudi-led coalition backing the internationally recognized government. Airstrikes in civilian areas have repeatedly compounded an already severe humanitarian crisis across the country.

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12citizens killed
3citizens critically injured
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Authorities in Sanaa reported that a strike attributed to Saudi forces killed 12 people and injured three others in a residential district of Taiz.

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