YEMEN Press Agency

Child injured due to cluster bomb blast in Hajjah

HAJJAH, Jul. 09 (YPA) – A Child  was wounded on late Thursday  in an explosion of a cluster bomb earlier dropped by Saudi-led coalition warplanes earlier on Bakil al-Mir district in Yemen’s northwest province of Hajjah , a local official told Yemen Press Agency.

The child has suffered fatal injures due to the blast, the official said.

It is worth mentioning that Saudi-led coalition forces have being using various type of bombs, including the internationally-banned cluster bombs, Since March 2015, to attack Yemen’s northern border provinces of Saada and Hajjah.

 

E.M