Saudi Warplanes Kill 10 Civilians North of Yemeni Capital

Local Editor

At least ten civilians were killed and dozens injured when the Saudi aggression warplanes launched a series of strikes against residential houses and farms in Arhab district on Saturday.

According to and official, the death toll is an initial count.

The warplanes launched five airstrikes against an artesian well in Bait Sa’dan village of Arhab, and resumed with three others when rescue teams tried to pull out possible survivors.

Many rescues were also killed and wounded in the rescue operation.

Saudi Arabia began its deadly campaign against Yemen in late March 2015. The strikes were meant to undermine the Houthi Ansarullah movement and restore power to fugitive former president Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi.

About 10,000 people have been killed and over 16,000 injured since Riyadh launched the airstrikes. The Saudi aggression has also taken a heavy toll on Yemen’s facilities and infrastructure.

Source: News Agencies, Edited by Website Team