Report:17 civilians killed, 21 injured in 18 Saudi airstrikes on Wednesday

YemenExtra

M.A.

At least 17 Yemen civilians were killed and 21 others wounded in 19 airstrikes launched by the Saudi-led coalition warplanes on several Yemeni governorates over the previous day, according to summarized reports on Thursday.

In Amran governorate, some 50 km west of the capital Sana’a, at least 9 civilians were killed and at least 10 others injured in an air strike targeting a civilian gathering at Afra bridge, which is located in Qaflah district.

In Saada governorate, a civilian from Razeh district was injured by Saudi missile and artillery shells in the district.

Meanwhile, Saudi missiles and shells targeted Baqa’a area in Haidan district.

In Sanaa governorate, the warplanes of the US-backed coalition launched two airstrikes on Sharia area of Bani-Hoshaish district, while five air strikes hit Heshaishiah area of Sha’wb district in the capital, and an airstrike struck a civilian’s farm in Shahera area of Hamdan district.

In the northeast province of Marib, the warplanes launched an air strike on Serwah district.

In Hajjah governorate, about 127 km northwest the capital Sana’a, five airstrike rocked Medi and Haradh districts.

In the Red Sea port city of Hudayda, the Saudi-led coalition warplanes conducted two airstrikes on Luhaia district.