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Civilians injured in the shelling of Al-Askari
Houthi and allied shelling hit Al-Askari in Taiz, injuring three civilians, including a 50-year-old woman and a 17-year-old boy.
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Crimes committed by the Houthis — Taiz
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Shelling of shoppers near the Great Gate
Houthi and allied forces shelled the crowded market area near Taiz’s Great Gate around 1:30 p.m., killing one civilian and injuring ten, including a child.
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Eman al-Sufiani and her son killed in Al-Humaira
Houthi and allied shelling hit Al-Humaira. Fragments struck a minivan, killing Eman al-Sufiani and her son Muhanned and injuring four others, including her daughter Shahad.
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Eleven civilians killed by a landmine in Al-Waziyah
An antivehicle mine killed eleven civilians, including seven children, in Al-Waziyah, western Taiz. Two of the children were four years old.
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Banned mine leaves Sami blind and without both legs
An antipersonnel mine exploded under Sami as he walked home through Thaabat, blinding him and causing both legs to be amputated below the knee.
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Gamila Qassem Mahyoub injured while grazing sheep
A landmine injured Gamila Qassem Mahyoub while she grazed her sheep on Al-Jarjar hill near Taiz University. Human Rights Watch documented the injury in its investigation of mi
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Ammar loses a foot to a mine in Al-Zounog
A mine exploded under Ammar, 32, in Al-Zounog, a neighbourhood previously held by Houthi and allied forces. He had gone to recover a friend’s body that had been inaccessible b
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Deminer Yaser injured in Al-Hasseb
A mine laid by Houthi and allied forces injured deminer Yaser while his team worked in Al-Hasseb. It exploded when he moved twigs in a side street.
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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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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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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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