YEMEN Press Agency

Sanaa: 10 Killed, 11 injured in preliminary toll from Saudi airstrikes

SANAA, Oct. 24 (YPA) – The Ministry of Health in Sanaa announced on Saturday that 10 people were killed and 11 others wounded, according to a preliminary toll, as a result of airstrikes waged by Saudi warplanes on a residential house in the capital and a cement factory in the governorate.

A statement issued by the ministry explained that the strikes resulted in the killing of three civilians and the injuring of three others after a house was hit in the Asr area of the capital, Sanaa. Meanwhile, separate airstrikes targeted a cement factory in the Hamdan district of Sanaa Governorate left seven people dead—including a woman and a child—and eight others wounded.

The Ministry of Health stated that “these attacks constitute a flagrant violation of international humanitarian law and add to a series of crimes committed by Saudi enemy against civilians.”

 

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