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US-Saudi-Emirati Airstrikes Cause Devastation and Casualties Across Yemen

Saada: On this day, April 30, the aircraft of the US-Saudi-Emirati aggression targeted, through a series of airstrikes, homes, facilities, and public and private properties, resulting in martyrs and wounded, and severe material damage.

According to Yemen News Agency, on April 30, 2015, a citizen was martyred and three others were injured due to the aggression aircraft bombing the main street in the city of Taiz. The aggression also targeted residential facilities of the Republican Palace and the Special Forces camp. In Saada province, six citizens were injured following an airstrike on a house in Dahyan, Majz district. The aggression aircraft also launched three airstrikes on separate areas in Sahar district, while Saudi forces targeted border strip districts with machine guns and artillery.

Further incidents included the targeting of the Al-Masirah satellite channel office in Saada city, resulting in the destruction of the building and significant damage to nearby structures. The aggression aircraft also launched airstrikes on Battalion 52 Air Defense and Brigade 107 sites in the Safer oil region in Marib province.

In subsequent years, April 30 continued to witness severe aggression across Yemen. On April 30, 2016, warships targeted the city of Mocha and mercenaries shelled various areas in Taiz province. Citizens' homes and farms in Sirwah district were targeted with artillery, while other areas saw attacks with Katyusha rockets and heavy weapons.

April 30, 2017, saw two citizens martyred in Maqbanah district, Taiz province, due to an airstrike. The aggression aircraft also launched multiple airstrikes on areas in Taiz, Marib, and near Sana'a International Airport. A herd of camels was targeted in Harib Al-Qaramish district, leading to significant losses.

On April 30, 2018, an explosive device injured five citizens in Marib city. Aggression aircraft conducted numerous airstrikes in Hodeida, Hajjah, and Saada provinces, causing severe damage to properties and farms. The Central Bank building in Saada city was also targeted.

The aggression continued on April 30, 2019, with mercenaries shelling citizens' farms and residential areas in Hodeida. Saudi forces intensified missile and artillery attacks in Saada province, while airstrikes were conducted in Hajjah, Sana'a, and Asir.

April 30, 2021, witnessed airstrikes in Marib, Saada, and Hajjah provinces. In Hodeida, reconnaissance aircraft dropped bombs, and mercenaries targeted several areas with artillery and gunfire.

On April 30, 2022, combat fortifications were established by mercenaries in Hodeida and Hajjah provinces, with further artillery shelling reported in Marib, Saada, and Al-Dhalea provinces.

Most recently, on April 30, 2023, a citizen was martyred and another injured due to Saudi artillery shelling in Saada province. In Hodeida, reconnaissance aircraft launched airstrikes on Hays district, where combat fortifications and artillery shelling continued.