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| Houthi Rebels Kill Six Women, 11 Children, Say Yemeni Defence Ministry |
| 2010-08-24 |
| [Yemen Post] The Defense Ministry on Saturday accused Houthi rebels of killing six women and 11 children following the fail of an unstable truce between the Yemen's army and Houthis. The 26 septemper.net quoted a local official in Sa'ada, as saying that Houthis "raided several villages in the province and shot the women and children to death allegedly for cooperating with the Yemen's army. Fighter jets resumed air strikes on Houthis positions in several areas in Sa'ada on Saturday, according to local sources. Authorities lay blame on Houthis of seeking to restore the rule of the Zaydi majestic family, who were toppled by a revolution in 1962. |
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