Incident on 12 June 2015 [+] Print this page
Location: Old City of Sana'a, Amanat Al Asimah [+]
Country: Yemen [+]
Violation types: Possible disproportionate or indiscriminate attacks [+]
Description
According to Amnesty International: "A coalition strike in the Old City of Sana’a destroyed four adjacent houses on 12 June at 2AM killing the five members of the Abdelqader family who were inside: Hassan Yahya Abdelqader, his wife Ummat al-Malik, his brother Rashad and son Abdullah and his cousin Shawqi." [+]
Perpetrator units
| Name | Other Names | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Operation Restoring Hope [+] |
Arab Coalition
Arab Coalition Forces Arab Coalition to restore legitimacy in Yemen Gulf Arab coalition Hope Restoration Operation Joint Forces Operation Renewal of Hope Operation Storm of Resolve Saudi-led Arab Coalition Saudi-led Coalition coalition forces operations Renewal of Hope |
Air Force
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Army [+] Joint Operation [+] Military [+] Navy [+] |
Sources
| 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 |