Al-Jawf:The Ain Humanitarian Center for Rights and Development has strongly condemned the attack by the Saudi forces on the Al-Hazm market located in Al-Jawf Governorate. The airstrike resulted in the deaths and injuries of 29 civilians, including children and women, as per initial reports. The toll is expected to increase.
According to Yemen News Agency, the airstrikes not only caused significant casualties but also led to the destruction and damage of a fuel station and several commercial shops, exacerbating the humanitarian suffering among the civilians.
The Center emphasized that the targeting of a busy market is a serious violation of international humanitarian law. It has held the Saudi regime fully responsible for the legal and humanitarian implications of this attack.
Furthermore, the Center has urged the United Nations and international human rights organizations to take immediate action to protect civilians and civilian infrastructure. They called for urgent measures to prevent the recurrence of such attacks and to ensure accountability for those responsible.
The Ain Humanitarian Center has reiterated that the responsibility for the violations will persist until justice is served for the victims of the Al-Hazm market attack.
