US-Saudi-Emirati Aggression Resulted in Numerous Civilian Casualties on September 16 Over the Years

Sana'a: On this day, September 16, the warplanes of the US-Saudi-Emirati coalition launched a series of airstrikes targeting residential areas, civilian facilities, transport trucks, and water barriers, leading to significant civilian casualties and damage to infrastructure. According to Yemen News Agency, on September 16, 2015, four airstrikes in Dhamar Governorate resulted in 18 citizens being martyred and 14 others injured, including two children and a woman. The areas of Duran Anas and Khashran in Jahran District were heavily impacted. Additionally, multiple airstrikes in Sharq city led to further injuries. In Taiz Governorate, airstrikes in Bir Basha resulted in casualties and widespread destruction. The following year, on September 16, 2016, an airstrike in Sana'a Governorate's Khawlan District martyred 15 citizens. In Marib Governorate, an airstrike on a home in Sirwah District resulted in the deaths of five citizens, including children. Saada Governorate saw further devastation with multiple airstri kes, impacting citizens' homes and farms. On September 16, 2017, an airstrike in Marib Governorate led to the deaths of six women and two children. Taiz Governorate experienced airstrikes that caused additional casualties. In Al-Jawf Governorate, aggression mercenaries targeted individuals, leading to injuries among African migrants. In 2018, an attack on Hodeidah Radio Station resulted in the deaths of a radio engineer and three employees. Airstrikes in Al-Durayhimi District caused further destruction. Saada Governorate experienced missile and artillery shelling, impacting homes and farms. By September 16, 2019, airstrikes and shelling continued across multiple regions, including Hodeida, Hajjah, and Saada Governorates. In 2020, Marib and Jawf Governorates faced extensive airstrikes, causing damage to properties and farms. Hodeida Governorate experienced a significant bombardment from both the air and artillery. In 2021, heavy airstrikes in Marib Governorate resulted in further damage to properties and f arms. By 2022, spy aircraft launched airstrikes in Hodeida Governorate, with mercenaries targeting various areas with artillery fire. On September 16, 2023, airstrikes in Taiz Governorate continued, with mercenaries building fortifications and opening fire on different regions. The series of attacks over the years has caused extensive loss of life and property, severely impacting the civilian population in the affected regions.