Houthi Forces in Yemen Claim Saudi Airstrikes in Northern Yemen Resulted in 9 Deaths and 7 Injuries
Xinhua News Agency, Kuwait City, October 12 (Reporter Yin Zhao) - Sana'a reports: According to the Houthi-controlled Masirah TV on the 12th, Saudi Arabian warplanes launched airstrikes in the northern Yemeni province of Al-Jawf, resulting in at least 9 deaths and 7 injuries.
The report stated that a government office facility and a residential building in the Haibashaf area near the Saudi border in northern Al-Jawf were targeted in the airstrikes, with 9 of the deceased including 5 children and one woman.
The report indicated that the Houthis accused Saudi Arabia of attacking civilian and government facilities. The Saudi side has not yet responded to the airstrikes and the casualties.
Recently, the Houthis have repeatedly attacked airports and oil facilities within Saudi Arabia. The Saudi-led coalition has stated that it is conducting large-scale military operations to strike at the military capabilities of the Houthis, focusing on dismantling their ballistic missile network, and providing round-the-clock air support to the Yemeni government forces.
Saudi Arabian Air Force conducted airstrikes in Al-Jawf province, Yemen, on October 12, 2023, resulting in at least 9 deaths, including 5 children and 1 woman, and 7 injuries. The strikes targeted a government facility and a residential building, prompting accusations from Houthi forces against Saudi Arabia for attacking civilian sites. This incident is part of ongoing military operations by the Saudi-led coalition against Houthi forces.
- Saudi airstrikes in northern Yemen resulted in at least 9 deaths and 7 injuries.
- The airstrikes targeted a government facility and a residential building in Al-Jawf province.
- Among the deceased are 5 children and 1 woman.
- Houthi forces have accused Saudi Arabia of attacking civilian and government facilities.
- Saudi-led coalition is conducting large-scale military operations against Houthi capabilities.