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Yemen: Taiz rocked by Saudi-led coalition airstrikes
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29.10.2016
A family of 11 has been killed in a Saudi-led coalition airstrike in the beleaguered city of Taiz on Saturday, according to reports from Yemeni security officials.
Officials said that the airstrike, which happened in the southern district of al-Salw, was targeting Abdullah Abdo, believed to have a connection to anti-government Houthi forces. Al-Sawl has become an intense battleground between the two sides in recent days with many families have fleeing the area as a result.
Between 9,000 and 12,000 people have been killed since the Saudi-led campaign against Houthi forces started in 2015, according to UN estimates.
Officials said that the airstrike, which happened in the southern district of al-Salw, was targeting Abdullah Abdo, believed to have a connection to anti-government Houthi forces. Al-Sawl has become an intense battleground between the two sides in recent days with many families have fleeing the area as a result.
Between 9,000 and 12,000 people have been killed since the Saudi-led campaign against Houthi forces started in 2015, according to UN estimates.
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