Update 2: 2 children, 4 civilians killed in 2 Saudi-led airstrikes on Sanaa

SANAA, May 10 (YPA) – Six civilians were killed, including children, and other six injures in an initial toll on Thursday in two Saudi-led coalition airstrikes on Sanaa province, an official told Yemen Press Agency.

The two airstrikes targeted a civilian’s home in Azraqen area of Hamdan district.

The father, Abd alRahman al-Raisi, his wife and two of their children were killed and others four of their children were injured in the coalition airstrikes.

Two civilians were killed by the two airstrikes , one of them was in a nearby shop and the other a restaurant owner, and others two were injured while they were on a heavy vehicle.

The official said, the warplanes of coalition prevented rescuing the victims because it continued to fly in the skies of the region.

The numbers of deaths are more likely to increase as the rescue teams still searching for possible survivors from under the rubble, the official added.

The aircraft of coalition resumed air striking Asar mount by two raid, while on Wednesday, a civilian was injured and many homes were destroyed at the same area.

Furthermore, the coalition warplanes launched two airstrikes on TV hill and resumed air attacking Sanaa international airport by two strikes.

Sameera Hassn