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22 Children, Four Women Killed By Air Strike in Yemen: UN

Web Desk (August 25, 2018): A senior UN official has condemned another deadly Saudi-led coalition air strike in Yemen, which has killed at least 22 children and four women.

The victims were fleeing fighting in the al-Durayhimi district, south of the port city of Hudaydah, when their vehicle was hit on Thursday.Four families were evacuating their homes in a vehicle when the airstrikes hit, according to Houthi-owned media

A separate air strike the same day killed four children, according to the UN’s humanitarian chief Mark Lowcock.It comes just weeks after a strike on a bus killed over 40 children.

The Saudi-led coalition, which is backing Yemen’s government in a war with the Houthi rebels, has yet to comment on the latest deaths.

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