7 Killed, 40 Injured in Saudi Airstrike in Yemen's Taiz: Houthi Media

Summary

Seven people were killed and 40 injured in a Saudi airstrike on a major market in Yemen's Taiz, according to Houthi media. Saudi Arabia also said it intercepted two Houthi drones heading toward Riyadh as the war in Yemen intensifies.

Key Points
  • Houthi media said a Saudi airstrike hit a major market in Taiz, killing seven people and injuring 40.
  • Saudi officials had not immediately commented, and the report could not be independently confirmed by AFP.
  • Yahya Sarie said Saudi air forces carried out 27 airstrikes across several Yemeni provinces.
  • Saudi Arabia said it intercepted two Houthi drones aimed at Riyadh, while schools announced a week of home classes.
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