Saudi shelling on Saada leaves several killed, wounded in Yemen
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Al Mayadeen correspondent reports that 3 Yemenis were killed and 6 wounded in artillery shelling by the Saudi coalition on the districts of Munabbih and Shada in Saada governorate in northern Yemen.
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Yemeni citizens going through debris in Yemeni Saada following Saudi attack on the district (AFP)
The number of victims from the Saudi aggression against civilians in the border districts of Saada governorate rose to 3 martyrs and 6 wounded in less than 24 hours, Al Mayadeen correspondent reported on Saturday.
Yemeni Al-Masirah channel stated that one Yemeni citizen was killed as a result of being targeted by Saudi forces in the Jaraa area in the border district of Munabbih.
The Yemeni martyr "was transferred to Munabbih Rural Hospital, while two wounded civilians arrived at Razih Rural Hospital as a result of the Saudi aggression's bombing of the Shada district," the agency said.
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Also this morning, two Yemeni citizens were killed as a result of artillery shelling by the Saudi coalition on Shada, while Saudi drones targeted the Al-Hajla area in the border district of Razih, while no injuries were reported so far.
On Friday, 3 citizens were injured in several attacks by the Saudi coalition targetting Shada.
Saudi coalition forces attack the Saada governorate almost on daily bases using missiles and artillery shelling to target civilians, in light of international silence.
Yemeni civilians in the Saada governorate are subjected to almost daily attacks by the Saudi coalition in light of international silence.
On World Cancer Day in February, the Entisaf Organization for Women’s and Children’s Rights stated that more than 3,000 children in Yemen who are now cancer patients are now at risk of facing death due to the Saudi war and the blockade on the country.
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The organization added that cases of leukemia are increasing, with cases in Sanaa jumping from 300 to 700 as a result of the Saudi-led coalition's use of internationally prohibited weapons provided by the US and the UK.
Earlier in February, the leader of the Ansar Allah movement, Sayyed Abdul-Malik Al-Houthi, warned and advised the parties of aggression that the patience of the Yemeni people will run out amid the ongoing escalation of military acts by the Saudi coalition.
In June of last year, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported that hunger in Yemen due to the war has reached its highest level since 2015, noting that "more than 19 million people are going hungry, including more than 160,000 on the verge of famine."
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) reported earlier this month that over two million children in Yemen are facing acute malnourishment and are in need of urgent medical care.
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