17 Civilians Killed, Wounded In 69 Saudi Airstrikes Over 48 Hours

SANAA, April 17 (YPA) – Eight citizens were killed on Tuesday and nine others injured, including women and children in 69 Saudi-led coalition airstrikes and Saudi missile shelling on various Yemeni provinces over last 48 hours, a security official told Yemen Press Agency.

In Sadda province, coalition warplanes waged two raids on Bani Maeen area of Razih district.

12 airstrikes hit Faraa, Sawh areas and Al-Abo Jabara valley in kitaf district, while a raid hit Al-Emara area in the same district.

Eight raids targeted Baqim district.

Six airstrikes hit Sahar district.

Four raids were waged on central security camp.

Two raids hit Qahza area in north of Sadda city.

Moreover, a woman was injured and citizens property were damaged in Saudi missile and artillery shelling on separate areas of Razih, Baqim, Ghamr, Haidan and Dhahir districts.

In Hodaida province, six citizens of one family were killed and another on was injured, most of them were women and children, when Saudi-led airstrikes targeted their home in Al-Haaid area of Hais district.

Coalition warplanes waged a raid on a civilian’s farm in Al-Hosainia district.

In Taiz province, eight airstrikes attacked Al-Kamp area of Maqbna district.

In Sanaa province, two women were killed and six others injured, including a child in seven Saudi-led airstrikes on Masar mountain of Manakha district.

A child was injured in an airstrike on Saafan district, targeting a farm.

A raid hit Ramada area of Nehm district.

In Hajjah province, 11 airstrikes attacked Haradh and Medi districts.

In Lahj province, four raids targeted Al-Shrija and Hamala areas of Karish district.

Thekra Khalid