Yemen extension 31 civilians killed in retaliation bombing February 16 at 15:42
Thirty-one civilians were killed in a bombing by Allied forces, including Saudi Arabia in support of the Hadi administration, on the 15th in Yemen in the middle east of the civil war. The previous day, a Saudi fighter was shot down in an alleged attack by rebels, and civilians are believed to have been killed in retaliation.
In Yemen, located on the Arabian Peninsula, there has been a civil war between the Hadi government, supported by Saudi Arabia and others, and the Iran-backed rebel Fushi, for nearly five years.
According to the United Nations and other sources, Saudi-led coalition airstrikes killed 31 civilians in the fiercely fighting northern province of Javou on the 15th.
The previous day, a Saudi fighter crashed near the scene, and the rebels claimed to have shot down with surface-to-air missiles, and the Saudi Arabia appears to have retaliated.
The United Nations said in a statement that civilians should be protected by international humanitarian law, but this responsibility has not been fulfilled within five years of the conflict. Was blamed for it.
In the civil war in Yemen, at least nearly 20,000 civilians have been killed or injured during the battle.
Saudi Arabia and the rebels are under negotiations for peace below the surface, but since the middle of last month the fighting has been fierce, especially in the north, and it is not possible to see the way to end the civil war Is followed.