YEMEN Press Agency

US airstrikes escalate in Yemen, killing civilian in Sanaa

SANAA, April  17 (YPA) –At least one civilian was reportedly killed in a strike on the residential al-Nahda neighborhood in the al-Thawrah district of the capital, according to health ministry in Sanaa.

On Wednesday, the US aggression forces launched a new wave of airstrikes, targeting multiple locations in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, and surrounding areas.

According to local media sources, US warplanes carried out 14 air raids on the al-Hafa area in the al-Sabeen district of Sana’a. Aircraft continued to hover over the city throughout the day.

In addition to the airstrikes on al-Hafa, US forces launched three strikes on the Bani Hushaysh district, bombed Naqil Al-Fardah in the Nihm district, and carried out one strike in the Manakhah district of Sanaa province.

In Hodeiadah , the US Forces launched four airstrikes on Al-Tuhayat district and two others on Al-Munirah district.

Furthermore, US airstrikes hit al-Hazm, the administrative center of al-Jawf province in northeastern Yemen.

@E.Y.M