Incident on 23 July 2018 [+] Print this page
Location: Water supply system, Nashur, in Sa‘dah, Kitaf wa Al Boqe'e district, Sa'dah Governorate [+]
Country: Yemen [+]
Violation types: Violation of international humanitarian law [+]
Location
This incident took place in Water supply system, Nashur, in Sa‘dah, Kitaf wa Al Boqe'e district, Sa'dah Governorate, Yemen [+]
Description
According to the Panel of Experts on Yemen: "The Panel investigated five air strikes that affected civilians and civilian objects in 2018 in Houthi-controlled areas. The air strikes reportedly led to approximately 78 deaths, with 153 wounded, and caused significant damage to civilian objects. The Panel also investigated one case of shelling in a populated area, an incident attributed to either the coalition or the Houthi forces, which reportedly led to 55 deaths, with 170 wounded (see table 5)." [+]
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 January 2019 | United Nations | Letter dated 25 January 2019 from the Panel of Experts on Yemen addressed to the President of the Security Council. (S/2019/83) | 29 April 2019 |