Update: Child killed in coalition’s artillery attack in Hodeidah

HODEIDAH, April 11 (YPA) – At least one child was killed on Thursday in artillery shelling carried out by Saudi-led coalition in Hodeidah province,  western Yemen, a security official told Yemen Press Agency.

According to the official, the coalition- backed militants fired over 100 artillery shells on Faza area of Tuhitah district, killing one child and damaging several houses.

Earlier in the day, the militants bombed Sha’ab City, 7 July residential district and Taseen Street, using artillery and heavy machine guns, causing material damages to civilians’ properties.

E.M