Houthi-run health ministry says airstrikes it blames on Saudi Arabia kill 27 near Yemen capital
The Houthi-run health ministry said the strikes hit homes in Bani Hushaysh, leaving many women and children among the dead.
- On Saturday, the Houthi-run health ministry reported that 27 people were killed and 36 wounded in alleged Saudi airstrikes on homes in Bani Hushaysh, a Houthi stronghold east of Sanaa.
- Renewed fighting between the Saudi-led coalition and the Houthis has shattered a 2022 UN-brokered truce that largely halted attacks; combat resumed in July after years of relative calm.
- Sehatuna Hospital director Abdul-Aziz al-Dailami reported receiving wounded with critical injuries to the head, chest, and legs, while many victims remained trapped under rubble including first responders.
- More than 200,000 people have been displaced since fighting resumed, the International Organization for Migration reported in October, compounding a 12-year war that has fragmented Yemen into humanitarian crisis.
- Saudi Arabia's Center for International Communication did not immediately comment, saying it would investigate Reuters' inquiries as fighting continues amid the wider US-Iran conflict fueling regional tensions.
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Houthi-run health ministry says airstrikes it blames on Saudi Arabia kill 27 near Yemen capital
At least 27 people were killed and 36 wounded in what the Houthi-run Saba news agency said were Saudi airstrikes on a village near Yemen's capital Sanaa on Saturday, in one of the deadliest reported attacks since fighting between Saudi Arabia and the Iran-aligned group resumed in July.
The attack in Sanaa came a day after attacks on a busy market in Taiz province, which killed at least 30 people, according to a Houthi-controlled news agency The post Tragedy in Yemen: At least 27 dead in Saudi raids – including women and children appeared first on in.gr.
The fighting seems to be intensifying in recent days on Yemeni soil, where the conflict resumed in July.
Yemen's Houthis announced on Saturday the death of 27 people in Saudi strikes on the Sana'a area, controlled by the pro-Iranian movement, in conflict with the government...
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