Sanaa:Acting Information Minister Dr. Omar Al-Bukhaiti, Deputy Foreign Minister for International Cooperation Idris Al-Shami, and International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Head of Mission Christine Cipolla visited Al-Shariya village in the Bani Hushaysh district of Sanaa Governorate on Tuesday. They inspected the damage caused by Saudi airstrikes that resulted in numerous casualties.
According to Yemen News Agency, the delegation observed that many homes had been severely damaged or completely destroyed. Dr. Al-Bukhaiti noted that the area was composed of residential homes and farmland, with no military targets present.
Christine Cipolla praised the swift response of Yemen's Red Crescent teams, who provided first aid and emergency assistance. She announced that the ICRC would visit the hospital treating the wounded to offer additional support.
Cipolla emphasized the importance of civilian protection, particularly for women and children, and condemned breaches of international humanitarian law, including attacks on rescue teams, medical personnel, and civil defense workers. Yemen's Red Crescent officials highlighted their efforts in humanitarian work, which includes treating the wounded, recovering bodies, and providing relief, shelter, and assistance to affected families.
