Civilian killed, 2 children wounded in landmines blast in Yemen

HODEIDA, Aug. 29 (YPA) – A citizen was killed and two children were injured on Sunday when a landmine left by the Saudi-led coalition forces went off in Hodeida province.

In a news statement issued by Executive Center for Mine Action said that the citizen, Wahbi Hassan, Wahib Mohammed Qaysari, 24, was killed as a result of the landmine explosion in al-Hawk area.

The statement stated that a child was injured as a result of the explosion of a remnant of the coalition in in Al-Khalq district of Jawf, while another child was injured in the area of Bani Aweer of Saada province as a result of the explosion of a cluster bomb.

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