Overview
- The Huthi-controlled Interior Ministry claims a US airstrike on a migrant camp in Saada killed 68 people and injured 47 others, though these reports remain unverified.
- The facility reportedly housed African migrants, with Huthi media stating it was under the supervision of the International Organization for Migration and the Red Cross.
- US Central Command has conducted over 800 strikes in Yemen since March 15, targeting Huthi command centers, air-defense systems, and weapons facilities.
- The US military has not confirmed civilian casualties, stating its operations aim to minimize risks to non-combatants while countering Huthi threats to Red Sea shipping and Israeli targets.
- The broader conflict highlights tensions involving Iran's regional influence, the ongoing Gaza war, and Yemen's prolonged humanitarian crisis, with millions in need of aid.