Yemen: 36 killed in bombing


The landscape disappears under thick gray smoke, in several localities of Yemen, like these images in Saada in the north-west, but also in the south, where the bombing of the coalition led by Saudi Arabia have at least 36 dead last night.

They targeted a convoy Houthis, the Shiite rebels backed by Iran and remained loyal to former President Ali Abdullah Saleh.


While tribal groups made up of former members of Al Qaeda have seized on Thursday also an oil terminal and an airport in the west of the country, the Saudi Ministry of Defence said that the Houthis are the target of the military operation "Storm decisive" launched on 26 March.


"The objectives of the operation" Storm decisive "were clear from the beginning, and does not mention such as Al Qaeda or Islamic state target group says Ahmed Asiri, spokesman of the Ministry of Défense.Tout everyone knows that another international coalition already struggling against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, a coalition that participates Saudi Arabia. "


Saudi Arabia has no plans to release his military pressure in Yemen. The Secretary General of the UN Ban Ki-Moon called for a cease-fire. The Yemeni vice president asks for its humanitarian assistance.

Faced with a shortage of food, medicines, but also to a lack of water and electricity, many Yemenis pack up.






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