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Incident on 6 April 2015 [+] Print this page

Location: Beit Rijal Village, Bani Mattar District, Sana'a Governorate [+]

Country: Yemen [+]

Violation types: Possible disproportionate or indiscriminate attacks [+]

Location

This incident took place in Beit Rijal Village, Bani Mattar District, Sana'a Governorate, Yemen [+]

Description

According to Amnesty International: "Two airstrikes against the home of the Sha’lan family and a neighbouring qat farm in the village at around 2PM on 6 April killed three children and two women and injured six others (two children, two women, two men)." [+]

Perpetrator units

Name Other Names Classification
Operation Decisive Storm [+] Firmness Storm
Operation Storm of Resolve
Resolve Storm
operation Asifat al-Hazm 		Air Force [+]
Army [+]
Joint Operation [+]
Military [+]
Navy [+]

Sources

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Publication Date Publisher Publication Title Access Date Archive Link
02 July 2015 Amnesty International Yemen: Airstrike and weapon analysis shows Saudi Arabia-led forces killed scores of civilians 16 March 2022