Saudi-led Coalition’s Sniper Kills One Person in Taiz

Local Editor

A Saudi-led coalition-backed sniper shot dead on Wednesday one person in Taiz province, a military source disclosed to the Yemen Press Agency.

According to the source, the victim was gunned down by in al-Kabeeb area of Maqbnah district.

Saudi Arabia and some of its allies, including the United Arab Emirates, Morocco, and Sudan, launched the brutal war in an attempt to reinstall former president Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi and crush the country’s popular Houthi Ansarullah movement, which has played a significant role, alongside the Yemeni army, in defending the nation.

Some 15,000 Yemenis have so far been killed and thousands more injured as a result of the bloody campaign which has also left a record 22.2 million Yemenis in a dire need of food, including 8.4 million threatened by severe hunger, according to UN statistics.

Source: News Agencies, Edited by Website Team