Air strikes kill 10 civilians in Yemen’s Hodeidah province: medics
14 October 2018 |
5:40 am
Air strikes by the Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthi group in Yemen killed at least 10 civilians in Hodeidah province on Saturday (October 13), medics and Houthi media said.
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