Sana'a: On May 20, multiple airstrikes and shelling by US-Saudi-Emirati forces and their mercenaries targeted various regions, leading to casualties and significant property damage. This day marked a continuation of aggressive military actions impacting citizens and infrastructure across several governorates.
According to Yemen News Agency, the aggression aircraft struck several key areas over the years. On May 20, 2015, airstrikes on the Special Security Forces camp in Ibb resulted in eight deaths and five injuries. The water reservoir in Al-Sabeen District, serving 30,000 people, was also targeted, causing disruptions in water supply.
In 2016, a citizen died and five were injured in an attack on a cement transport truck in Taiz Governorate. Additional airstrikes hit the coastal city of Mocha, while mercenaries launched artillery and machine gun attacks in various districts.
On May 20, 2017, airstrikes in Sana'a and Taiz Governorates resulted in 14 deaths and numerous injuries. The aggression aircraft also targeted multiple areas in Saada, causing widespread destruction to farms and property. Saudi missile shelling continued to affect civilian areas in Munabbih District.
The following year saw additional airstrikes in Taiz, Sana'a, and Saada Governorates. In 2019, four citizens were killed and 11 injured in Hajjah Governorate, with mercenaries targeting farms and civilian properties with artillery and firearms.
By May 20, 2020, airstrikes expanded to include Al-Dhalea and Al-Bayda Governorates. Mercenaries established fortifications and continued shelling in Al-Hodeida, while the Saudi military targeted populated villages in Saada with missiles and artillery.
In 2021, airstrikes and reconnaissance bombings persisted across Al-Bayda, Marib, and Al-Jawf Governorates. Mercenaries and Saudi border guards inflicted injuries and destruction in Saada and Al-Hodeida, with multiple regions experiencing artillery and firearm attacks.
Most recently, on May 20, 2022, reconnaissance aircraft and mercenaries continued their offensive with airstrikes and shelling in Hays and surrounding areas. Combat fortifications were established in Marib, Saada, and Al-Dhalea Governorates, with ongoing attacks on civilian homes and infrastructure.
These continuous military operations have led to significant human and material losses over the years, impacting thousands of civilians across Yemen.