Houthi shell kills, injures 13 in al-Hodaidah province

English - Thursday 22 November 2018 الساعة 09:13 am
Al-Hodaidah- Newsyemen

At least 13 civilians, including children, were killed or injured on Wednesday evening by Houthi militias shelling on a residential neighborhood in al-Mandhr neighborhood in al-Tuhaita district in al-Hodeidah city

The shell was targeted a charity bakery funded by the UAE Red Crescent in a new crime was committed by the Houthi militias on the civilians in the district

The Houthi militias have stepped up shelling on al-Hodaidah city amid infiltration and military clashes on the eastern part of the district, south al-Hodaidah city
The Charity bakery grants the people of al-Mandhr bread for the morning and evening meals

According to field sources, five citizens were killed, including two children, and eight others  wounded in the Houthi shelling

The Houthi militias also pounded a residential neighborhood south of the city in al-Hodaidah early Wednesday with katyusha rockets

The new Houthi massacre came amid the UN envoy Martin Griffiths visit to the Capital Sana'a over the preparations for peace consultations that to be held early December, according to a statement made by the US Defense Secretary James Mattis Wednesday