Civilians№ 0044
Houthi mines injure two brothers and their rescuer
Raed and Qayed returned to their family home in Al-Hasseb after displacement and the Houthi withdrawal, only to be struck by a mine. A second mine exploded when Hazem rushed t
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Crimes committed by the Houthis — Civilians
Civilians№ 0056
Farm worker Ali al-Ansi loses a leg in Al-Jufina
A mine struck farm worker Ali al-Ansi in an orange grove in Al-Jufina, an area held by Houthi and allied forces before their late-2015 withdrawal.
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Journalist Ahmad al-Shibani killed while reporting in al-Hawban
Journalist Ahmad al-Shibani was shot while crossing a street near the plastics factory in al-Hawban on 16 February 2016. UN experts examined the incident, a colleague’s testim
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Children№ 0058
A father and two children killed by a mine in Khormaksar
A mine struck a car carrying a family of four in Al-Naser, Khormaksar, killing the father and two children, according to mine-action officials cited by Human Rights Watch.
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Volleyball players shelled in al-Kawthar
A mortar shell struck people playing volleyball on al-Huraish Street in al-Kawthar on 27 January 2016, killing a man and three boys and injuring seventeen, UN experts document
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A child loses both legs while grazing sheep
A twelve-year-old boy lost both legs after stepping on a mine while grazing his family’s sheep near a position held by Houthi and allied forces. His sister carried him to safe
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Rocket fire hits Taiz’s central market, Tahrir and 26 September streets
UN experts documented at least eleven civilians killed and twenty-nine injured by rockets hitting commercial and residential areas of Taiz on 21 October 2015, including the ce
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Mine kills six relatives travelling for Eid
An antivehicle mine struck a family’s van as they travelled from Sanaa to Taiz for Eid al-Adha, killing six relatives, including a child, and injuring three.
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Yassin Omar loses a leg to a mine in Bir Ahmad
A mine exploded under a construction vehicle driven by Yassin Omar at a farm near Bir Ahmad camp, previously controlled by Houthi and allied forces.
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Houthi blockade of essential supplies to Taiz
From September 2015, the Houthis and their allies restricted food and medicine entering Taiz, controlled key entry checkpoints and confiscated water, food and cooking gas carr
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Children№ 0022
The Deluxe neighbourhood massacre in Taiz
Houthi and allied forces shelled Deluxe neighbourhood at about 9:30 p.m., killing nine people, injuring six and partially destroying a family home.
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Children killed while playing football in Al-Kawthar
Houthi and allied forces shelled Al-Kawthar on the afternoon of 23 August, hitting children playing football near a home. Four people, including three children, were killed an
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