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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 8 January 2025. Ongoing civil war in the state of Yemen For other uses, see Yemeni civil war. Yemeni civil war Part of the Yemeni crisis, the Arab Winter, the war on terror, and the Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy conflict Political and military control in Yemen in February 2024: Republic of Yemen (recognized ...
On 20 April coalition airstrikes hit the Fajj Atan military base, causing a large explosion that killed 38 civilians and injured over 500. The airstrike also targeted the office of Yemen Today, a TV network owned by Ali Abdullah Saleh, killing three and injuring other workers. An eyewitness reported that emergency rooms were overwhelmed.
More than 50,000 children in Yemen died from starvation during 2017. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ dubious – discuss ] On 5 November 2017, the Saudi-led coalition began blocking all fuel shipments to Yemen, causing farmers to abandon modern equipment like tractors and forcing hospitals to function without generators.
On 19 April, two leaders of Al-Qaeda in Yemen were killed on Thursday after a security raid was carried out by Yemeni forces in the province of Abyan. The security sources said that the leaders of al-Qaeda in Yemen, Murad Abdullah Mohammed al-Doubli, nicknamed "Abu Hamza al-Batani" and Hassan Baasrei were killed after a raid by security forces ...
On 4 October, Reuters reported that two children were killed and 33 other civilians injured in Houthi missile strikes on Yemen's central Marib city. [100] On 6 October, Houthi forces shot down another CH-4 drone operated by Saudi Arabia in Jubah district, Marib. [39] [101]
10 June – Yemen migrant boat disaster: At least 49 people are killed and 140 others reported missing after a boat carrying migrants capsizes off the coast of Rudum District. [ 36 ] [ 37 ] 12 June – The Houthis strike the Greek -owned, Liberian -flagged cargo ship Tutor with an unmanned surface vehicle , causing the ship to take on water.
The attacks reportedly killed 50 people, including women and children, and injured 60 more according to locals. [134] Yemeni and U.S. officials both distanced themselves from the attack in the aftermath. A Yemeni inquiry into the raid uncovered that the attacks ultimately killed 55 people; 14 AQAP fighters and 41 civilians. [135]
Eight Spanish tourists and two Yemenis are killed and another twelve are wounded in a suicide bombing attack at the Queen of Sheba temple. [6] 2008 Bin Salman mosque bombing: 2008, May 2: Bin Salman Mosque, Sanaa 15 Unknown 15 killed and 55 injured in a bombing at the Bin Salman mosque. [7] Friday of Dignity Massacre: 2011, March 18: Sanaa 45