22 civilians were killed and wounded by Houthi fire in Hodeidah within two weeks

English - Monday 02 November 2020 الساعة 05:10 pm
Aden, NewsYemen:

 Medical sources reported, in Al Hodeidah governorate, that (22) civilians were killed and wounded, among them, women and children, were fired by the Houthi militia, the Iranian arm, in Yemen, during the past two weeks.

The sources said that since last October 17th until the 31st of the same month, hospitals and medical points in the liberated areas of the West Coast received 22 civilians.  Among them were (4) children and (6) women who were killed and wounded by the Houthi death machine.

The Media Center for the Giants Brigades quoted the sources as saying that among the victims (3) were martyrs.  

Among them was a woman, while the number of wounded reached (19) civilians, including (4) children and (5) women and some of the were seriously injured.

He pointed out that the number of victims was distributed among the districts of Hais, Ad Durahimi, and Tuhaita and the mountainous region that belongs to it, Mashhad district in Al Hawk district, Al Tur area in Beit Al Faqih district, and Al Hodeidah city.

According to the source, the civilian casualties varied between shrapnel of rocket and artillery shells, and the bullets of various firearms, and severe cases were transferred to Doctors Without Borders and hospitals in the capital, Aden.

(31) civilians were killed or wounded.  Among them are women and children at the hands of the Houthis in separate areas of Hodeidah from September 21 until last October 16.