US-Saudi-UAE Aggression: Historical Crimes Against Civilians in Yemen

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Sana'a: On this day, August 21, the American-Saudi-UAE aggression committed crimes against humanity by targeting civilians in their homes, resulting in the martyrdom and injury of dozens. On August 21, 2015, 63 civilians, including women and children, were martyred and more than 50 others were injured as a result of the aggression's warplanes targeting a residential neighborhood in Sala District, Taiz Governorate.

According to Yemen News Agency, one civilian was martyred due to six airstrikes launched by the aggression's warplanes on Wadi Omar in the Maran area, Haydan District, Saada Governorate. Six other raids targeted the areas of Al-Rusifat, Al-Qama', and Al-Far' in the Kitaf District. In the same governorate, the hostile aircraft launched a raid on the Bani Mu'adh area in Sahar District and targeted several areas in Al-Dhaher, Haydan, and Razih districts, causing massive destruction to citizens' homes, farms, and commercial properties.

The aggression's air force launched six airstrikes on the Al-Mukhdara area and the Al-Daiq junction in the Sirwah district of Marib governorate, two airstrikes on the Mas camp, and four airstrikes on the Jawf junction and the main road linking Sana'a and Marib. On August 21, 2016, a number of civilians were killed and wounded in two airstrikes launched by the aggression's air force on travelers on the main road in the Al-Hadhanah area in the Al-Matmah district of Jawf governorate. The aggression also launched an airstrike on the Al-Saqiyah area, an airstrike on the Al-Waqz area in the Al-Maslub district, and an airstrike on the Al-Ghail district.

The aggression's air force launched two airstrikes on Jabal Al-Manar in the Al-Haymah Al-Kharijiyah district of Sana'a governorate, resulting in damage to agricultural land. An airstrike destroyed the Al-Ja'bi Bridge in the Madhikharah district of Ibb governorate, causing significant damage to the main road. The enemy air force launched three airstrikes targeting the Sofitel neighborhood east of Taiz city, damaging dozens of homes and buildings.

In Hodeida Governorate, the aggression's air force launched 17 raids on the Abu Musa al-Ash'ari camp, two raids on the Al-Khawkhah roundabout, six raids on the Hodeida airport, and one raid on the mobile phone station on Airport Street leading to the parade square, completely destroying it. The aggression's air force destroyed the home of Ardoum in the Maran area of Haydan District in Saada Governorate. It also targeted Al-Baha Market in Baqim District with two raids, causing extensive damage to the market and to civilian property. Three raids were also launched on the Political Security building in the center of Sa'dah City, and one raid was launched on Kitaf District.

On August 21, 2017, a girl was injured in an airstrike on the home of Saleh bin Saleh al-Masri in the Al-Mahjazah area of Sirwah District in Ma'rib Governorate, destroying it. The aggression's air force also launched two raids on the Al-Rabi'ah area. The aggression's air force launched two raids on the Harib area in the Nihm district of Sana'a governorate, causing damage to agricultural lands and civilian property. In Sa'dah governorate, the aggression's air force launched four raids on the Al-Atfain area in the Kitaf district, and six raids on the Al-Tha'ban area and the main road in the Baqim district.

In Taiz governorate, the aggression's air force launched two raids near the Al-Barh cement factory in the Maqbanah district, and two raids on the Mawza' district. Meanwhile, a drone launched three raids on the Al-Sanmah area in the Al-Wazi'iyah district. On August 21, 2018, the aggression's air force launched more than 25 raids on the Haradh and Midi districts, and two raids on the Mustaba' district in Hajjah governorate.

Hostile aircraft targeted the Al-Jabana area in Al-Hali district in Hodeida governorate with two airstrikes, and six airstrikes targeted civilian homes and property in various areas in Baqim district in Saada governorate. Three airstrikes targeted various locations in Shada district, causing damage to public and private property. Meanwhile, intensive Saudi missile and artillery shelling targeted farms and civilian homes in the district.

On August 21, 2019, the aggression's air force launched an airstrike on the Samah camp east of Dhamar city, and two airstrikes on Haradh district in Hajjah governorate. Aggression mercenaries targeted various neighborhoods in Hodeida city with nine artillery shells and machine guns, and shelled the city of Durayhimi with artillery and machine guns.

On August 21, 2020, the aggression's air force launched three raids on the Al-Maraziq area in Khab Sha'af district in Al-Jawf governorate, two raids on the Al-Mukhdara area in the Sarwah district in Marib governorate, two raids on the Wald Rabi' district in Al-Bayda governorate, and three raids on the Al-Kasara area opposite Najran. The aggression's mercenaries bombed various areas in Hodeida governorate with 39 artillery shells and various types of live ammunition.

On August 21, 2021, a civilian was injured by Saudi artillery shelling on the Al-Raqou area in the border district of Munabbih in Sa'ada governorate. The aggression's air force launched 16 raids on the Sarwah district and one on the Madghal district in Ma'rib governorate, and launched two raids on the Al-Dhahra area in the Khab Sha'af district in Jawf governorate. Reconnaissance aircraft launched three raids on 50th Street in Hodeida city and the Al-Faza area in At-Tuhayta district. Mercenaries established combat fortifications in Hays and Al-Jabaliyah, and bombarded numerous areas in the governorate with 490 artillery shells and various types of ammunition.

On August 21, 2022, armed reconnaissance aircraft launched 12 raids on the Al-Zaylah checkpoint in the Maris district in Dhale'a governorate and northeast of Hays in Hodeida governorate. Aggression mercenaries established fortifications in the Al-Sawtiyat area in Al-Ahtoub, the Black Hill in Al-Khadha, and Maqbanah in Taiz governorate, and in the Al-Sharif Hill and around Al-Shabaka in the Al-Jabaliyah area in At-Tuhayta district in Hodeida governorate.

The mercenaries targeted areas east of Hays in Hodeida with rocket fire and fired at numerous areas in the governorates of Marib, Taiz, Hajjah, Saada, Dhale'a, Hodeida, and on the border fronts. The mercenaries shelled the areas of eastern Balq and Mala'a in Marib Governorate, Bani Hassan, Haradh, Al-Mazraq, and Al-Tina in Hajjah Governorate, Al-Malahiz, Al-Madfain, Al-Buqa', and Shada in Sa'dah Governorate, northeast of Hays in Hodeida Governorate, Maqbanah in Taiz Governorate, and Tabat Kamila in Jizan Governorate.

On August 21, 2023, the aggression's spy aircraft launched nine raids on the Al-Jabaliyah area in At-Tuhayta District and Hays District in Hodeida Governorate. The mercenaries shelled numerous areas with artillery and various types of live ammunition.