Five Civilians, Including Two Children, Injured in Houthi Sniping and Shelling in Taiz
Five civilians, including two children, were injured on Monday by sniper fire and shrapnel from shelling launched by the Houthi group in various areas of Taiz governorate, according to the governorate's Office of Siege Affairs.
The office explained that the injuries occurred in the areas of Al-Thalatheen, Al-Ashqab, Asifrah, and Al-Arbaeen, affecting children, women, and men, with the nature of injuries varying between gunshot wounds and shrapnel from shelling.
According to the details of the injuries published by the office, Omar Khaled Abdullah Ali (24 years old) was shot in his left leg in the Al-Thalatheen area, and Abdulqawi Ali Abdullah Ahmed (40 years old) in his left leg in the Al-Ashqab area.
The child Bassam Sadiq Farhan (13 years old) was also injured by shrapnel in his right leg in the Asifrah area, while Asma Abdo Ali Qaid Ahmed (16 years old) was hit by shrapnel in the right side of her chest in the Al-Arbaeen area.
The office added that Wijdan Saeed Ahmed Abubakr (36 years old) was hit by a ricocheting bullet on the left side of her face, with a piece of shrapnel lodging in her throat, also in the Al-Arbaeen area.
المصدر: Office of Siege Affairs in Taiz
