Tedros Gebreyesus and UN employees got here below Israeli fireplace at Sanaa airport. The assault killed two individuals, wounded a crew member and broken the airport's infrastructure.
The top of the World Well being Group (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and different UN employees members on Thursday, December 26, got here below Israeli shelling of the airport within the Yemeni capital Sanaa. Gebreyesus reported this in X, UNN experiences.
Gebreyesus stated that he arrived in Yemen to barter the discharge of detained UN employees and to evaluate the well being and humanitarian scenario within the nation.
Once we had been about to take off from Sanaa, the airport was hit by an aerial bombardment about two hours in the past. One of many crew members of our aircraft was wounded. In line with experiences, not less than two individuals had been killed on the airport. The air site visitors management tower, the departure lounge – just some meters from the place we had been – and the runway had been broken
– the pinnacle of the WHO wrote.
Addendum
Israeli army plane attacked Houthi army services in Yemen . Specifically, the airfield within the capital Sanaa was hit.
As well as, the IDF struck army infrastructure within the ports of Al-Hudaydah, Salif and Ras Kanatib on the West Coast.
Recall
Yemeni Houthis launched a rocket assault on the capital of Israel, the rocket landed within the metropolis heart on a playground. 5 individuals had been flippantly injured by shards of glass.