On Tuesday morning, Saudi fighter jets struck a commercial neighborhood of al-Rahidah district in Yemens southwestern province of Taizz, though no reports of casualties were available.
Saudi warplanes also launched two aerial attacks on the Selo district of the same province,Yemens Arabic-language al-Masirah satellite television network reported.
Scores of civilians were also killed and injured as Saudi aircraft bombed the police department at the provincial capital city of Taizz, situated 260 kilometers (166 miles) south of the capital, Sanaa.
Early on Tuesday, Saudi jets launched airstrikes against a residential area in the Razeh district of Yemens mountainous northwestern province of Saada, leaving two civilians dead.
Late on Monday,Saudi warplanes pounded the Dar al-Shoja area in the Mokha port city, situated 346 kilometers (214 miles) south of the capital, Sanaa, though no reports of casualties were available.
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Smoke billows following a Saudi airstrike targeting an arms depot on the Jabal al-Naqam mountain overlooking the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, October 15, 2015. (Photo by AFP)[/caption]Separately, Saudi aircraft carried out aerial assaults on the city of Sirwah, which lies about 120 kilometers (75 miles) east of the capital, on Monday evening. There were no immediate reports of possible casualties and the extent of damage caused.
Saudi jets also bombarded the international airport in the southwestern Yemeni city of Taizz, situated 346 kilometers (214 miles) south of Sanaa, on Monday. No casualties were reported.
Cluster bombs
Moreover, Saudi warplanes dropped at least 10 cluster bombs on the Haydan district of Saada Province, on Monday.
Earlier in the day, Yemeni army soldiers, along with fighters from Popular Committees, repelled an offensive by Saudi-led forces against the al-Labnat military camp in Yemens northern province of al-Jawf, killing and injuring an unspecified number of Saudi-backed troops.
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Yemeni women hold posters that read in Arabic Stop bombing Yemen, stop killing Yemenis during a protest in front of the United Nations (UN) office in the capital, Sanaa, October 18, 2015. (Photo by AFP)[/caption]Nine people also lost their lives and twenty others sustained injuries when a bomb explosion ripped through a post office in the southern Yemeni port city of Aden, situated 346 kilometers (214 miles) south of the capital, on Monday.
Yemen has been under military strikes by Saudi Arabia on a daily basis since March 26. The strikes are supposedly meant to undermine the Houthi Ansarullah movement and restore power to fugitive former Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansour Hadi, a staunch ally of Riyadh.
According to a new tally, at least 7,000 people have reportedly lost their lives in the Saudi strikes, and a total of nearly 14,000 people have been injured since March.
By Press TV
