At least 10 killed Friday in Yemen as Houthi rebels described as Iran-backed attack Marib oil-rich province - at least eight Yemeni government forces members and two civilians died
France24 reported that at least eight members of Yemeni government forces and two civilians were killed Friday in new attacks by Houthi rebels described as Iran-backed rebels targeting the oil-rich province of Marib in Yemen, for a total of at least 10 killed, in a developing report.
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France24 reported that at least eight members of Yemeni government forces and two civilians were killed Friday in new attacks by Houthi rebels described as Iran-backed rebels targeting the oil-rich province of Marib in Yemen, for a total… Credit: Image: france24.com via source article · All rights reserved
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At least eight members of Yemeni government forces and two civilians were killed Friday in new attacks by Houthi rebels in Yemen, for a total of at least 10 killed, according to France24, which described the rebels as Iran-backed and said the assault targeted the oil-rich province of Marib.[1]
The account was published Friday and remains developing, with no independent confirmation beyond that single report, which provided the only available casualty figures and characterization of the attack.[1]
New attacks said to target oil-rich Marib
France24 reported the new attacks took place in an oil-rich province and identified Marib as the target area, attributing the operation to Houthi rebels it described as Iran-backed.[1]
Toll given as at least 10 killed, described as estimate
The same report put the dead at at least eight government forces members and two civilians, an estimate attributed entirely to that outlet, with no additional details on the circumstances of the killings or separate verification cited.[1]
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