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Airstrike Near Yemen’s Capital Kills 25, Houthi Official Says

Airstrike Near Yemen’s Capital Kills 25, Houthi Official Says

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According to Houthi officials, an airstrike near Yemen’s capital killed either 25 people (as reported by Deccan Chronicle) or 22 people (as reported by The Hindu and The New Indian Express). Footage from Houthi‑run Al‑Masirah TV showed staff carrying limp bodies of young children out of ambulances after the November 7 strikes and taking the casualties to a local hospital. The New Indian Express added that most of the reported dead were women and children. The United Nations estimates that more than 1,600 people have been killed and over 300,000 displaced since fighting resumed.

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  • left · 1 outlet

    Footage from Houthi-run Al-Masirah TV of the aftermath of November 7 strikes showed staff carrying limp bodies of young children out of ambulances, bringing the casualties to a local hospital

    — The Hindu

  • center · 4 outlets

    Cairo, Nov: Airstrikes in a town near the capital, Sanaa, Saturday killed 22 people and wounded 30 others, mostly women and children, a spokesman for Yemen’s Houthi-run Health Ministry said. Speaking to The Associated Press, Anees Alasbahi accused Saudi Arabia of carrying out the strikes in the…

    — Orissa Post

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The renewal of fighting has raised fears that Yemen will be dragged back into the horrors of a civil war that has dragged on for more than a decade and created one of the world's worst humanitarian disasters.

Coverage arrived over 31 hours — first from Free Press Kashmir, latest from Deccan Chronicle.

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  4. The New Indian Express Center Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.

    Houthis say 22 killed in Saudi strikes on Yemen's Sanaa province

    SANAA: Houthi media said on Saturday that Saudi strikes killed 22 people, most of them women and children, in Yemen's Sanaa province, as deaths mount in the country's civil war. The United Nations says more than 1,600 people have been killed and more than 300,000 displaced since fighting resumed in…

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  7. Deccan Chronicle Center Deccan Chronicle Holdings Current article

    Airstrike Near Yemen’s Capital Kills 25, Houthi Official Says

    The renewal of fighting has raised fears that Yemen will be dragged back into the horrors of a civil war that has dragged on for more than a decade and created one of the world's worst humanitarian disasters.

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