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July 24 Over 9 Years: 295 Casualties in Genocidal Crimes Targeting Taiz, Sa'adah, Amran

Yemen: On July 24, 2015, 2016, and 2017, the US-Saudi aggression committed acts of genocide, brutal massacres, and infrastructure destruction in the provinces of Taiz, Sa'adah, and Amran. Using dozens of airstrikes and internationally prohibited weapons, they killed 135 people and injured over 160, including children and women, causing terror, displacement, and destruction of homes, farms, and infrastructure.

2015: 275 Casualties in Taiz

On July 24, 2015, the coalition targeted the residential units of power plant workers in Al-Mokha, Taiz, resulting in a massacre with 125 martyrs and 150 injured. Over 200 homes were destroyed, and the attack caused a massive wave of displacement and fear.

Survivors described the horror, with one saying, "The house fell on me. I went out looking for my family and couldn't find them; they were all torn to pieces." The attack left a scene of blood, dismemberment, and devastation.

The airstrikes indiscriminately targeted children, women, and men, with no regard for their innocence or connection to the conflict. The attack destroyed dreams, futures, and families, violating the victims' right to life and existence.

2016: 18 Casualties in Airstrike Targeting Homes and Shops in Taiz

On July 24, 2016, the US-Saudi aggression targeted homes and nearby shops in Al-Mokha, Taiz, resulting in 10 deaths and 8 injuries. The attack caused fear among citizens and significant destruction of property.

Scenes of charred bodies, burning debris, and cries for help depicted the aftermath. This attack aimed to intimidate and displace the local population, driven by the strategic importance of Al-Mokha near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.

2016: Destructive Airstrikes on Sa'adah

On July 24, 2016, airstrikes hit farms, homes, and infrastructure, destroying properties and crops and causing financial lossesin Sada'ad. The attacks aimed to undermine Yemen’s economy and agriculture.

One resident said, "This is a war on our livelihoods. The airstrikes are planned, targeting storage facilities and farms."

In a separate incident, the coalition targeted a home in Sa'adah, leaving it in ruins. Thankfully, the family inside survived.

The attacks on civilian properties and infrastructure over the years have caused fear and disruption, drawing international criticism for their humanitarian impact.

2017: Airstrikes Target Homes in Amran

On July 24, 2017, US-Saudi airstrikes hit homes near the Ninth Brigade gate in Amran, causing significant damage and injuries. Two people were injured, and residents experienced fear and displacement.

A woman and her son were injured by shrapnel while fleeing their damaged home. Many others also fled in the dark, finding their homes in ruins upon return.

One resident reported: "We were jolted awake by the bombings, fled with our family, and found our neighborhood destroyed upon returning. Why are civilian areas targeted? Are there no laws against these crimes?"

Another said: "These attacks are inhumane. If there’s any bravery, let’s meet on the battlefield. We won’t surrender in our homes."

Despite nine years of such violence, the Yemeni people's resolve remains unshaken.


 

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