Pictures and Names: Father Returning to Killed Wife and Children After Saudi Airstrike
YemenExtra
M.A.
Three children and a woman from the same family faced death on Friday morning after a US-supplied Saudi airstrike struck the home of a citizen in southern the capital Sana’a.
The attack targeted the house of Ali al-Mahdi in the 24th Street near 50St., specifically near Al-Ahlam house in Qawbari neighborhood, resulting in four killed, all of whom are women and children. In addition, four others sustained injuries, including a child and two women.
The house was reportedly turned into complete rubble, adding to the suffering endured by the financially unstable Yemenis during a three-year long of war and blockade, local source reported to YemenExtra.
Names of the killed civilians:
1 – Alia Rashad Mohammed Mahdi (12 years old)
2 – Ahmed Rashad Mohammed Mahdi (3 years old)
3 – Jihan Rashad Mohammed Mahdi (16 years old)
4- Dawla Ali Al-Dailami (40 years old)
Names of the wounded civilians:
1- Rashad Mohammed al-Mahdi (39 years old)
2- Molook Qaid Hadi (70 years old)
3. Warda Hadi (35 years old)
4. Sadiq Massoud al-Shami (11 years old)
The Yemeni Arabic channel Al-Yemen Al-Yawm released a footage of the father’s reaction after returning to the tragedy, where he was shouting, “Where are my children! Where are my children?!” and making a phone call seeking help stating, “I just returned home and they bombarded my house, my wife and children are missing!”
This crime took place following an intensive hovering over the capital Sana’a all throughout the night of Thursday, where the warplanes also targeted Al-Nahdain and Al-Attan mountains.
Photos of the civilian casualties:
