The Enteṣaf Organization for Women and Children’s Rights strongly condemned the Saudi enemy airstrike on the house of citizen Ali Al-Qahm in Al-Tawilah area of Sahar District, Sa’ada Governorate, describing it as a horrific massacre that turned the house into a grave for civilians, most of them women and children.
In a statement, the organization said the bombing initially killed 10 civilians , injured 23 others, most of them women and children. Search and rescue operations are still underway to recover the victims.
The organization said targeting inhabited houses constitutes a flagrant violation of international humanitarian law, particularly the principles requiring the protection of civilians and civilian objects. It added that the latest casualties highlight the ongoing suffering of Yemeni civilians amid continued impunity and the absence of effective international mechanisms to hold those responsible for such crimes accountable.
The statement stressed that continued attacks on residential neighborhoods , houses, terrorizing families , killing women , children, constitute a blatant , direct assault on the right to life and human dignity.
Enteṣaf called on the international community, the United Nations, the Human Rights Council and relevant international organizations to fulfill their legal and moral responsibilities, criticizing their silence over the perpetrators of these crimes. It stressed the urgent need to protect civilians and ensure that victims , their families receive justice, redress and compensation for the harm suffered.
