Shelling of shoppers near the Great Gate
Houthi and allied forces shelled the crowded market area near Taiz’s Great Gate around 1:30 p.m., killing one civilian and injuring ten, including a child.
Crimes committed by the Houthis — Children
Houthi and allied forces shelled the crowded market area near Taiz’s Great Gate around 1:30 p.m., killing one civilian and injuring ten, including a child.
Houthi and allied shelling hit Al-Humaira. Fragments struck a minivan, killing Eman al-Sufiani and her son Muhanned and injuring four others, including her daughter Shahad.
An antivehicle mine killed eleven civilians, including seven children, in Al-Waziyah, western Taiz. Two of the children were four years old.
A mine struck a car carrying a family of four in Al-Naser, Khormaksar, killing the father and two children, according to mine-action officials cited by Human Rights Watch.
A mortar shell struck people playing volleyball on al-Huraish Street in al-Kawthar on 27 January 2016, killing a man and three boys and injuring seventeen, UN experts document
A twelve-year-old boy lost both legs after stepping on a mine while grazing his family’s sheep near a position held by Houthi and allied forces. His sister carried him to safe
UN experts documented at least eleven civilians killed and twenty-nine injured by rockets hitting commercial and residential areas of Taiz on 21 October 2015, including the ce
An antivehicle mine struck a family’s van as they travelled from Sanaa to Taiz for Eid al-Adha, killing six relatives, including a child, and injuring three.
Houthi and allied forces shelled Deluxe neighbourhood at about 9:30 p.m., killing nine people, injuring six and partially destroying a family home.
Houthi and allied forces shelled Al-Kawthar on the afternoon of 23 August, hitting children playing football near a home. Four people, including three children, were killed an
Houthi and allied forces shelled Dar Saad for hours, striking residents, children queuing for water and worshippers leaving a mosque.
Houthi and allied rockets and mortars struck Wadea Hadad between the evening of 7 July and the early hours of 8 July. At least six civilians were killed, including a woman and