At least 51 people (per Houthi's Health Ministry)[1]
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At least 48 (per the Red Cross)[2] At least 79 people (per Houthi's Health Ministry)[1]
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On 9 August 2018, Saudi Arabian expeditionary aircraft bombed a civilian school bus passing through a crowded market in Dahyan, Saada Governorate, Yemen, near the border with Saudi Arabia.[3][4][5][6] At least 40[7] children were killed, all under 15 years old[8] and most under age 10.[5] Sources disagree on the exact number of deaths, but they estimate that the air strike killed about 51 people.[3][4][9][10]
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^"Schoolchildren riding bus among dozens killed in Saudi airstrike in Yemen | CBC News". CBC. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
^ ab"Yemen: Dozens of civilians killed in school bus attack". Al Jazeera. 10 August 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
^ ab"Strike on Yemen bus kills 29 children". BBC News. 9 August 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
^ abAl-Mujahed, Ali; Raghavan, Sudarsan (9 August 2018). "Airstrike by U.S.-backed Saudi coalition on bus kills dozens of Yemeni children". The Washington Post. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
^Borger, Julian (19 August 2018). "US supplied bomb that killed 40 children on Yemen school bus". the Guardian. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
^Smith-Spark, Laura; Arvanitidis, Barbara; Browne, Ryan; Abdelaziz, Salma; Elbagir, Nima (17 August 2018). "Bomb that killed 40 children in Yemen was supplied by the US". CNN. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
^Dehghan, Saeed Kamali (9 August 2018). "Dozens dead in Yemen as bus carrying children hit by airstrike". The Guardian. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
^Marsri, Lena (9 August 2018). "Saudi-led coalition airstrike kills dozens of children on bus in Yemen". ABC News. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
^Burgess, Sanya (10 August 2018). "Airstrike on children's bus is 'a low point' in Yemen war – UNICEF". Sky News. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
were children. A total of 40 children were killed in the strike. According to a resident of Dahyan, the warplanes had been loitering over the area for more...
and other weapons. In August, 2018, a Mark 82 bomb was used for the Dahyanairstrike. Munitions experts confirmed that the numbers on it identified Lockheed...
reported four Royal Air Force Typhoon jets flew from the RAF Akrotiri airbase in Cyprus in the strike. Two Royal Air Force Voyager air-to-air refueling tankers...
in Dahyan, including a Doctors Without Borders ambulance driver were killed. Strikes against mountain weapon depots kill another 22, and strikes in Hodeida...
The Al Anad Air Base missile attack was a strike carried out by the pro-Saleh Yemeni Army and Houthi militants with a ballistic missile against a military...
dozens of merchant and naval vessels in the Red Sea, drawing hundreds of airstrikes on missile sites and other targets by US and allied forces. The crisis...
abuse occurring there. 9 August - A Saudi airstrike hit a bus in the Dahyanairstrike, Sa'dah, reportedly killing dozens of children. 1 September - Saudi...
operation, which currently include the United States Navy's Carrier Strike Group 2. This strike group consists of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower...
base drone strike was a Houthi attack carried out on 10 January 2019 in the Lahij Governorate near the southern port city of Aden. The strike killed six...
to a hospital. Days after the first attack, Royal Saudi Air Force conducted multiple airstrikes on Houthi forces in Yemen's capital Sana'a in response...
them. The UN report said: "The second airstrike, which occurred three to eight minutes after the first airstrike, almost certainly resulted in more casualties...
Yemen War?". The National Interest. "Yemen conflict: 'Dozens killed' in strike on Hajja market". BBC. Thorbecke, Catherine (2016-10-13). "US-Made Bomb...
in the region, provide escort to merchant vessels, and defend against strikes. Since the start of the Israel–Gaza war, the Houthi movement has engaged...
The 2018 Riyadh missile strike was a series of seven missiles launched into Saudi Arabia by Shiite Houthi rebels on 26 March 2018, targeting the King Khalid...
coalition air force hit a fish market, the entrance to the main hospital and a security compound. On 9 August 2018, a Saudi airstrike in Dahyan hit a school...
Special Entry is limited to Jeju Island only. In December 2017, budget airline AirAsia began a direct flight from Malaysia to Jeju, which many point to as a...
captured soldiers. In the days following the attack, the military conducted air-strikes against militant positions around Zinjibar which they claimed killed...
The December 2015 Taiz missile attack was a strike carried out by the pro-Saleh Yemeni Army and Houthi militants with a Tochka ballistic missile against...
reported that the Royal Saudi Air Force managed to halt a Houthi infantry and tank offensive in Al-Ksarah with airstrikes and inflicted losses on them...
Yemen". The Long War Journal. Retrieved 6 March 2016. Suspected U.S. airstrikes in Yemen kill 14 militants: residents, medics| reuters| March 27, 2016...
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