Incident on 22 August 2018 [+] Print this page
Location: farm of Muhammad Hasan Al Akwa’ in Bani Hasan, Hajjah Governorate [+]
Country: Yemen [+]
Violation types: Airstrikes against civilians or civilian objects [+]
Location
This incident took place in farm of Muhammad Hasan Al Akwa’ in Bani Hasan, Hajjah Governorate, Yemen [+]
Description
According to Mwatana for Human Rights: "On Wednesday, 22 August 2018, at about 12:30 pm, Coalition aircraft fired two bombs at the farm of Muhammad Hasan Al Akwa’ in Bani Hasan, Abs district, in Hajjah governorate, killing four civilians, including three children, and wounding another civilian. Ali Hasan Al Akwa’ (58 years old), whose relatives were killed, said: “My brother’s children were waiting for lunch, and they were suddenly targeted by a traitorous airstrike. We could not find any part of them after the strike.”" [+]
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 July 2019 | Mwatana for Human Rights | Withering Life | 09 October 2019 |