US-Saudi-Emirati Aggression Causes Civilian Casualties and Property Damage Over the Years

General

Sana'a: On this day, June 21, the US-Saudi-Emirati aggression targeted populated areas, service facilities, and roads, resulting in deaths and injuries, including children, and the destruction of public and private property.

According to Yemen News Agency, on June 21, 2016, 15 civilians were killed and injured due to airstrikes in the Ka'bain area of the Al-Qabaita district in Lahj Governorate. The aggression's air force also launched attacks in Marib Governorate, targeting areas such as Al-Mashjah and Al-Mahjazah, causing significant damage to infrastructure and civilian property. Mercenaries further exacerbated the situation with rocket and artillery shelling in various regions.

In 2017, the air force launched multiple raids on citizens' homes and farms in Marib Governorate, leading to further civilian property damage. Saudi forces targeted residential areas in Saada and Taiz governorates with heavy weapons, contributing to the ongoing devastation.

The following year, in 2018, the coalition launched numerous air raids across several governorates, including Hajjah and Saada. Residential areas in border districts experienced Saudi missile and artillery shelling, while Hodeida governorate witnessed attacks on citizen farms and strategic locations.

Reports from 2019 highlighted a child's injury from a mortar shell in Hodeida Governorate. The aggression's air force and mercenaries continued their assault, targeting civilian villages and neighborhoods in Hodeida, causing widespread fear and destruction.

The pattern of aggression persisted into 2020, with the coalition launching airstrikes across Marib, Jawf, Hajjah, and Bayda governorates. In Hodeida, mercenaries shelled various areas, further endangering civilian lives and properties.

On June 21, 2021, the aggression's air force conducted 24 airstrikes in Marib Governorate, causing significant damage. Reconnaissance aircraft dropped bombs in Hodeida, and mercenaries continued artillery attacks on various regions.

In 2022, spy aircraft launched raids on Hodeida, while mercenaries established combat fortifications around Marib city, using missiles and artillery against civilian homes in several governorates including Taiz, Hajjah, and Saada, creating a dire security situation for the local population.