Humanitarian workers say at least 40 people have been killed and hundreds wounded in air strikes on a refugee camp in Yemen. Full Story: Video from a militia controlled news agency in Yemen shows wounded children laid out in a hospital. A humanitarian agency said at least 40 people were killed and hundreds others injured in air strikes that hit a refugee camp. Saudi Arabia and other Sunni Muslim allies have launched a military campaign against the Iran-backed Houthi fighters as the country slips into civil war. A Saudi military spokesman said the kingdom was trying to clarify the incident. [Brigadier General Ahmed Asseri, Spokesman for the Saudi-Led Coalition]: "We confirmed from day one that we are working hard to avoid collateral damage. For sure if they use the 'AAA' among the homes and among the civilians, it could have (been) that the fighter jets replied to the firing, and we cannot confirm that it was a refugees camp." The growing power of the Houthis, who are part of ... ( More) |
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