YEMEN Press Agency

97 Yemeni fishermen killed in coalition bombing on port over 2017: official

SANAA, July 15 (YPA) – A total of 97 Yemeni fishermen have been killed and 47 others injured in a bombing of the Saudi-led coalition warplanes and warships on Yemen’s Red Sea ports since the beginning of 2017 to so far, in a statement reported by an official of Yemeni coast guard.

The statement said that the fighter jets and warships destroyed 134 fishing boats in the same term.

According to the statistics issued by the coast guard, the coalition’s  battleships carried out many piracy operations on the ports and detained 110 fishermen.

Ali Ahsan