After refugee attack near Yemen port, Saudi-led coalition calls for UN supervision - News Summed Up

After refugee attack near Yemen port, Saudi-led coalition calls for UN supervision


"We are also aware of allegations that the attack was carried out by a helicopter and naval vessel belonging to the Saudi-led coalition," the Saudi-led alliance said in the statement. Somali refugees at the Red Sea port of HodeidahThe rebel-controlled Saba agency reported the refugees had been attacked from the air by the Saudi-led coalition, but did not provide further details. The incident happened as the Saudi-led coalition was reportedly preparing to launch a wider operation against the port city. The Red Sea port of Hodeidah is near the Bab al-Mandab strait. The Saudi-led coalition was formed in 2015 to fight the Houthi rebels and troops loyal to former president Ali Abdullah Saleh.


Source: Egypt Independent March 20, 2017 10:52 UTC



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