Also among the dead is the mayor of Sana’a, the Abdulkader Hilal.
The number of victims of an air strike on a funeral procession in the Yemeni capital Sanaa has risen to 213 people.
“From an air strike on a funeral procession in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, has killed at least 213 people,” the television reported, citing its own sources among the local physicians.
We will remind, earlier it was reported 82 dead and over 500 wounded.
However, it is also reported that an Arab coalition led by Saudi Arabia, which the Houthis rebels accused of committing air strikes, said that did not participate in the RAID.
The capital of Yemen is under the control of rebels, the Houthis, which in 2015 is attacked by air forces of the Arab coalition led by Saudi Arabia. The coalition acts in the Yemeni civil conflict on the side of the government.
We will remind, in Yemen in 2014, the ongoing armed conflict in which one side involving Houthi rebels, the Shiite movement “Ansar Allah” and those loyal to former President Ali Abdullah Saleh of the army, and on the other, government forces and militia loyal to President Abd Rabbo Mansour Hadi.
