Luiz 4,253 Posted September 20, 2015 Share Posted September 20, 2015 Saudi Arabia has killed in excess of 6,000 Yemenis as Riyadh’s military aggression against the impoverished Arab country enters its seventh month, says Yemen’s Civil Coalition.According to a report by the nongovernmental organization (NGO), which was published on Saturday, 6,091 Yemenis have lost their lives in the Saudi airstrikes and a total of 13,552 people have been injured.There are 3,006 women and children among the dead. The report also says as many as 2,997 women and children have been wounded.Targeting infrastructure, civiliansYemen’s Civil Coalition stated that the Saudi airstrikes target civilians, the infrastructure and residential areas of Yemen in defiance of international norms and conventions.The report also highlighted an escalation in the airstrikes against Yemen over the past two weeks, which has increased the number of casualties.The attacks are mainly centered on residential areas in the provinces of Sana’a, Sa’ada, Hajjah, Ta’izz, Ibb, Jawf, Hudaydah, Dhamar, and Bayda, according to the report.Educational, medical and historical locations across Yemen are also targeted in the airstrikes, the report stated, calling on the United Nations to investigate crimes committed by Riyadh against Yemen.http://www.regionalposts.com/index.php/2015/09/20/six-months-of-strikes-kill-over-6000-in-yemen/ I disapprove of what you say, but will defend to the death your right to say it. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cocaine Heart 4,768 Posted September 20, 2015 Share Posted September 20, 2015 That's extremely sad,It's sick, the amount of things Saudi Arabia gets away with. We going to boo Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Melech 9,900 Posted September 20, 2015 Share Posted September 20, 2015 Meanwhile Israel gets blamed all the time.Before people come at me, I'm not saying that Israel shouldn't get called out but it's double standard that Israel gets called out ALL THE TIME but Saudia Arabia gets away with like nothing. There are not huge headlines or protests in the streets. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
HANZ 4,380 Posted September 20, 2015 Share Posted September 20, 2015 Meanwhile Israel gets blamed all the time.Before people come at me, I'm not saying that Israel shouldn't get called out but it's double standard that Israel gets called out ALL THE TIME but Saudia Arabia gets away with like nothing. There are not huge headlines or protests in the streets. this My Favs = Lady Gaga, Janet Jackson, Ricky Martin, AKB48 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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