Yemen: On September 1st over several years (2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021), US-Saudi airstrikes committed atrocities in Yemen, targeting prisoner detention centers, markets, residential areas, and public facilities across various provinces, including Dhamar, Sana'a, Taiz, Amran, and Hodeidah.

These attacks resulted in 164 deaths and over 54 injuries, causing widespread displacement, destruction, and exacerbating the suffering of Yemenis. The airstrikes left a lasting impact, causing waves of anger and fear among the Yemeni population.

Key Events:

September 1, 2015 - Taiz: 

Airstrikes targeted civilian homes in Habiel Salman, leading to the deaths of eight people, including women and children. The strikes destroyed several residential buildings, leaving many homeless and traumatized.

September 1, 2016 - Sana’a: 

Seven airstrikes hit Al-Tahrir Square and the Police Academy, causing significant material damage and fear among civilians.

September 1, 2016 - Amran: 

The home of a civilian, Mohammad Hataba, was destroyed in an airstrike, causing damage to surrounding properties and forcing families to flee in terror.

September 1, 2019 - Dhamar: 

Airstrikes on a prisoner detention center resulted in 156 deaths and 50 injuries. The attack, which targeted prisoners captured during military operations, was widely condemned as an act of genocide.

September 1, 2019 - Sana’a: 

A woman in Naham village was severely injured by a landmine left by coalition forces, highlighting the ongoing dangers posed by unexploded ordnance.

September 1, 2021 - Hodeidah: 

Three civilians were injured in a residential area when coalition forces bombed a safe haven, further showcasing the continued targeting of civilians in the conflict.

These events are part of a broader pattern of violence against Yemenis, reflecting the severe humanitarian crisis and the ongoing suffering inflicted by the US-Saudi coalition. Despite the passage of time, the atrocities committed on these dates remain vivid in the collective memory of the Yemeni people, who continue to call for justice and an end to the aggression.