September Net

Two civilians have been killed and two others including a woman injured after Houthi militia shelled a residential neighborhood in Yemen’s central province of Al-Bayda on Tuesday.

Local sources said the two men were killed and a man and woman were injured in an artillery shelling launched by the Iran-backed Houthi militia against citizens’ houses in Sheryaf village in the district of Qurashia.

The woman, Fawzeya al- Se’ami, sustained a life-threatening injury as she was hit by shrapnel from one of the Houthi-fired mortars, the sources added.

Now she suffers internal bleeding and is still sleeping in the intensive care room, they added.

The dead civilians are Yazeed al- Se’ami and Abdullah al- Se’ami while the name of third injured man is Saleh al-Se’ami, according to the same sources.

Houthi militia have been repeatedly attacking populated areas in Al-Bayda with artillery and rocket shelling, leaving hundreds of civilians dead and injured the majority of whom are women and children.