Eight dead in fresh Saudi airstrikes on Yemen

At least seven people have lost their lives and several others sustained injuries when Saudi fighter jets carried out a raft of aerial attacks against residential neighborhoods across Yemen.

At least seven people have lost their lives and several others sustained injuries when Saudi fighter jets carried out a raft of aerial attacks against residential neighborhoods across Yemen.

On Saturday, Saudi military aircraft struck an area in the Red Sea port city of Mukha, situated 346 kilometers south of the capital, Sana’a, leaving five children dead, Arabic-language al-Masirah television news network reported.

A couple and their son also lost their lives when Saudi fighter jets struck a house in Manjadah village in Yemen’s southwestern province of Dhamar.

Later in the day, six aerial attacks hit Khalid military base in the Mawza’ district of the southwestern Ta’izz Province. However, there were no immediate reports of casualties and the extent of damage caused.