Historical Aggression: US-Saudi-Emirati Actions on March 15

Sana'a: On this day, March 15, history marks a series of aggressive actions by US-Saudi-Emirati forces targeting civilian areas across various governorates, resulting in loss of life and significant property damage. According to Yemen News Agency, on March 15, 2016, airstrikes were carried out by the aggression's aircraft on Souq Al-Khamis and a popular restaurant in Mustaba District in Hajjah Governorate, leading to the deaths of 113 citizens, including two women, and injuring more than 44 others. Additionally, an airstrike targeted a vehicle belonging to Ali Al-Khudairi in Dhubab, Taiz Governorate, injuring two citizens. Numerous airstrikes also impacted the Upper Al-Jahmaliya area in Salh District and Talat Al-Sallal near the Republican Palace, damaging many homes. The aggression's aircraft continued their assault, targeting Al-Houban area east of Taiz city, which led to damage to homes and Al-Taawun Park facilities. The Wadi Hanash area and other parts of Sixtieth Street were also hit, causing further d estruction. In Sana'a Governorate, 11 airstrikes on Al-Arqoub area in Khawlan District resulted in severe damage to agricultural lands and sheep pastures. On March 15, 2017, Abdulaziz Al-Najjar was martyred by artillery shelling from the aggression's mercenaries on his farm in Al-Fayd area, Al-Matun District, Al-Jawf Governorate. Airstrikes in Al-Raqwah area, Al-Safra District, Saada Governorate, killed three citizens and injured five others. The aggression's aircraft also launched airstrikes on Mount Mandaba in Baqim District and several other areas, leading to extensive property damage. In subsequent years, the aggression's actions continued to cause civilian casualties and property destruction across multiple governorates, including Hodeida, Marib, and Saada, with airstrikes and shelling targeting homes, farms, and public infrastructure. On March 15, 2019, five citizens were martyred in Mustaba District, Hajjah Governorate, while airstrikes damaged citizens' properties in Taiz, Sana'a, and Saada Governor ates. The aggression's operations on March 15, 2020, resulted in casualties and injuries in Hodeida city and Al-Tuhayta District, with mercenaries shelling residential areas and targeting monitoring points. On March 15, 2021, airstrikes in Marib and Hajjah Governorates caused further damage to public and private properties. On March 15, 2022, Saudi artillery shelling injured two citizens in Al-Raqo area, Munabbih District, Saada Governorate. Airstrikes and shelling by reconnaissance aircraft and mercenaries continued to impact various districts, causing widespread destruction. The following year, reconnaissance aircraft launched an airstrike on Hays District in Hodeida Governorate, with mercenaries establishing combat fortifications and shelling several areas.