Houthi shells kill woman, injure 10 in Taiz city

English - Sunday 02 June 2019 الساعة 11:07 pm
Taiz – NewsYemen.net

A woman was killed and about 10 civilians were wounded by the of Houthi militias' shell on the western neighborhoods in Taiz province, central Yemen.

A local source said to Newsyemen that a 41-year-old woman, Najiba Saeed al-Ariqi, was martyred and her husband Dr. Fawzi al-Hammadi, 48, was wounded by Houthi shrapnel on Sunday morning at their house in Bir Basha, west of Taiz city.

About 10 civilians, including two children and a displaced woman, were injured as a result of heavy artillery shelling by the Houthi militias on neighborhoods west of Taiz city.

On the other hand, a motorcyclist named Hamoud was killed and a child was injured Sunday evening by unknown gunmen nearby al-Judairi Police station in downtown Taiz.