Report: 20 civilians killed in coalition attacks on Yemen over 24 hours

SANAA, Sep. 19 (YPA) – At least 20 civilians, mostly fishermen, were killed when the US-backed Saudi-led coalition launched ground, sea and air attacks on several areas of Yemen provinces during the past 24 hours, according to reports combined by Yemen Press Agency on Wednesday.

·         In Saada province:

Two airstrikes destroyed a civilian’s home in Hajlah area of Razih district.

Four airstrikes were waged on Shada border district.

Five air raids on Aal-moghram area of Baqem district, destroying a home.

Meanwhile, missile and artillery shells were fired toward civilians’ homes and farms in Razih, Monabeh and Baqem districts.

·         In Hodeidah province:

18 fishermen were killed and one was survived from Khukha district when the coalition’s battleship targeted their boat in red sea.

Two civilians were killed and their bulldozer was destroyed in airstrikes on Duraihimi district.

An airstrike hit Navy College.

An air raid was waged on Tuhaita district.

·         In Jizan border province:

Eight airstrikes hit Tuliq mount.

·         In border province of Asir:

Four Saudi-led airstrikes were launched on Majaza.

Sameera Hassn