Update: Civilians killed, injured in series of Saudi-led airstrikes on Hajjah

HAJJAH, March 10 (YPA) – At least 40 civilians, mostly children and women, were killed and injured when the US-backed Saudi-led coalition launched series of airstrikes on Hajjah province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency.

The coalition’s warplanes targeted a home of Ahmed Al-Hadi in the center of Kashr district, killing and injuring dozens of the civilians, including women and children.

The coalition’s warplanes also launched 15 strikes in the same district, added the official.

Sameera Hassn