Yemen’s Houthis claim dozens killed in alleged US airstrike on prison holding African migrants
- Yemen's Houthi rebels alleged on Monday a United States airstrike struck a prison holding African migrants in Saada governorate.
- The United States targets Houthi rebels due to their attacks on Red Sea shipping and Israel.
- The US military offered no immediate comment on the alleged strike in the Houthi stronghold Saada governorate.
- Houthi rebels claim the alleged strike killed at least 30 people.
- This alleged incident marks the latest event involving migrant casualties in Yemen's decadelong war.
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‘Dozens of African migrants killed in US strike on Yemen’ - Daily Trust
At least 68 African migrants have been killed in a US air strike on a detention centre in Houthi-controlled north-western Yemen, the armed group’s TV channel says. Al Masirah reported that another 47 migrants were injured, most of them critically, when the centre in Saada province was bombed. It posted graphic footage showing multiple bodies covered in the rubble of a destroyed building. A US defence official said the US military’s Central Comma…
Yemen: Houthis accuse US of killing 68 African migrants in bombardment
On Monday, 28 April, the Huthis rebels, supported by Iran, accused the American army of bombing a Saadah prison, their fief in northern Yemen, killing 68 and wounding 47 African migrants in detention. Tehran denounces "war crimes" perpetrated by the United States, while the United Nations says it is "very worried".
Tragic Airstrike on Yemen Migrant Center Sparks Global Outcry
Tragic Airstrike on Yemen Migrant Center Sparks Global Outcry A deadly U.S. airstrike targeted a detention center for African migrants in Yemen, killing 68 people and sparking a wave of international criticism. The attack occurred in Saada, a strategic route for migrants traveling to Saudi Arabia.Despite requests for comments, the U.S. military has not provided details about the targeting of the strikes, citing operational security. Houthi-run m…
Sixty-Eight Reported Killed by US Airstrike on African Migrant Facility in Yemen - News From Antiwar.com
Sixty-eight people were killed by a US airstrike on a detention facility for African migrants in Yemen's northwestern Saada province, Yemen's Al Masirah TV has reported. Another 47 were injured by the US attack, which hit the facility early Monday morning. Footage and photos of the aftermath of the strike…
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