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Houthi claim of 12 civilian deaths in Saudi airstrike on Taiz residential area

Oct 29, 2026 08:21 AM CT Taiz, Yemen yemen, houthis, saudi-arabia, airstrike, civilian-casualties, taiz, proxy-warfare

Summary

Yemen's Houthis reported that a Saudi-led coalition airstrike on a residential district in Taiz province resulted in 12 civilian deaths and three critical injuries. This incident highlights the ongoing humanitarian crisis and military pressure in Yemen, a key front in the broader Iran-Israel conflict theater involving Iranian-backed proxies. While the casualty figures are unverified, the event underscores the continued volatility and civilian toll in the region.

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Yemen's Houthis say Saudi strike kills 12 in Taiz residential area The Houthis said a Saudi strike on a residential area in Yemen's western Taiz province killed 12 people on Thursday. "As an initial toll, 12 citizens were killed and three others were critically injured when the Saudi enemy target...

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Claimed responsibility for reporting 12 civilian deaths and 3 injuries resulting from a Saudi strike on a residential area in Taiz.