Houthi-run media report ‘Saudi’ strikes on Sanaa, Taiz
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- Houthi-run media reported Saudi air strikes on residential areas in Sanaa and Taiz early Monday, October 12.
- The reports cited property damage but provided no confirmed casualty figures. Saudi authorities had not immediately commented on the allegations, according to the Associated Press.
Houthi-run media has reported Saudi air strikes targeting areas in Yemen’s Houthi-controlled capital, Sanaa, and Taiz province, causing significant property damage.
According to Yemen’s Houthi-run Saba news agency, the strikes targeted a residential neighborhood along Airport Road in Sanaa’s al-Thawra district, as well as the Hamdan district in Sanaa governorate.
The reports did not provide details on casualties or confirm the full extent of the damage.
In Taiz province, Houthi-run media reported that Saudi aircraft struck a residential building in the center of al-Turbah, in the al-Shamayatayn district, causing significant property damage.
The reports did not specify whether anyone was killed or injured.
The allegations come amid escalating fighting between Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthi movement, including repeated Houthi attacks targeting Saudi airports and other infrastructure.
The Associated Press reported that Saudi Arabia had not immediately responded to the latest allegations of air strikes on Sanaa.
