Showing posts with label houses. Show all posts
Showing posts with label houses. Show all posts

Saturday, 1 August 2015

1st Aug 2015, 8 civilians killed 3 injured when Al-Hamra village hit by coalition airstrike in Yemen

On 1st August 2015 at 1 am in the morning, the Saudi led coalition airstrikes hit a residential area in Al-Hamra village in Tuban district, Lahj governorate. 8 civilians were killed including 3 women and 2 children and 3 more were wounded. 8 houses were almost completely destroyed and 23 were damaged.




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Friday, 3 July 2015

3rd July 2015, 3 children and 1 woman killed in Al-Jeraf residential area when coalition airstrike hits houses in Sanaa, Yemen

On 1.30am Friday 3rd July 2015, the Saudi led coalition airstrikes hit the residential area of Al-Jeraf in Yemen's capital Sana'a, killing 4 civilians including 3 children and a woman, and injuring 8 others, including 3 children and 2 women.

This is Mwatana's record of the incident:



Zainab Alhouthi is one of the children who was killed that night.  Her death has touched the hearts of people worldwide.

These are some of the tweets as the news broke:




This was Zainab before the airstrike:







You can see Zainab's house after it had been struck in the first half of these news reports:






Zainab's house after the airstrike

Zainab's bedroom


This was Zainab at the hospital shortly after the airstrike:
WARNING: THIS VIDEO IS VERY DISTRESSING




This is Zainab's father, Ibrahim Abdul Kareem, saying a final goodbye to his daughter:







This is the personal eyewitness testimony of Zainab's father, Ibrahim (in Arabic and English):



These are the x-rays of the legs of Ibrahim's wife:



The story of Zainab's death was verified and reported by PRI:

Oral evidence of Zainab's case was also presented by ARWA human rights organisation to the UNHRC 32nd session (English translation in subtitles):



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Sunday, 7 June 2015

7th June 2015, 53 civilians killed 210 injured by Saudi led coalition airstrikes on densley populated area of Sanaa, Yemen

On the 7th June 2015, the Saudi led coalition airstrikes targeted the Headquarters of Public Leadership in Sanaa which, was located in a densely populated area. The airstrikes destroyed nearby houses and shops. It is reported that those who went to help with rescue efforts were then targeted with further raids as there were 6 raids in total. The Legal Center for Rights and Development based in Sanaa reported 53 civilians killed and 210 others injured.

Warning: the following videos are very graphic and distressing. They are placed here as evidence to call on the UN to launch and independent inquiry and to call upon Western governments to honour the arms treaty by stopping the supply of weapons to Saudi Arabia.



The following video shows human remains that were collected in plastic bags from the streets and roof tops.









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Saturday, 4 April 2015

4th April 2015, trucks of wheat and bridge destroyed by Saudi led coalition airstrikes in Yemen

On 4th April 2015, the Saudi led coaltion airstrikes targeted 5 trucks of wheat on their way to Taiz city, killing at least 4 people and injuring at least 5. Between 4th/5th they also destroyed Agan bridge linking Taiz and Lahj. In addition, there were reports of 3 houses destroyed in Hodeidah, killing 3 and injuring 9, as well as a mosque destroyed in Hodeidah.




http://www.yemenwar.info/April2015.php

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