Public Works Ministry condemns coalition targeting of Presidential Office

SANAA,  May 9 (YPA) – The Ministry of Public Works and Highways strongly condemned the targeting of the Saudi-led coalition airstrikes on the Office of the  Republic Presidency, which killed and wounded dozens of civilians, causing serious damage to public and private properties, in a statement obtained by Yemen Press Agency on Wednesday.

The Ministry said the coalition targeting against people and all aspects of life in Yemen is a war crime, genocide and a flagrant violation of international humanitarian law and international conventions and conventions, read the statement.

The statement asked the international community and its organizations to carry their responsibilities for the crimes of coalition committed against the Yemeni people.

The statement called on human rights and humanitarian organizations, the international community, the Security Council and UN bodies to work for stopping the coalition and carry their duties to protect civilians in Yemen.

Sameera Hassn