Saudi fighter jets launch 52 airstrikes across Yemen: Military official

Last updated Sep 15, 2026 8:53 PM

Sanaa forces' military spokesman Brigadier General Yahya Sarie,

SANAA, Sept. 15 (YPA) – Yemen’s Sanaa-based armed forces spokesman, Brig. Gen. Yahya Saree, said on Tuesday that Saudi warplanes carried out 52 airstrikes across Yemen over the past 24 hours.

In a statement, the spokesman said the airstrikes were carried out by F-15 and Typhoon fighter jets that took off from Khamis Mushait and Taif air bases.

He clarified that the strikes targeted civilian infrastructure, including schools, bridges and roads, in Taiz province, as well as other civilian sites in Al-Jawf, Al-Bayda, Saada and Amran provinces.

“These brutal attacks will not go unanswered,” the spokesman added.