Thirteen, 13,313 Yemeni children and women have been killed and injured to date during the Saudi-Emirati coalition’s aggression against Yemen.
Faraan: Yemen’s women’s and children’s rights group Intesaf has released the latest statistics on the number of Yemeni women and children killed in the eight-year-old aggression of the Saudi-Emirati-American aggression coalition.
Up to now, 13,313 Yemeni children and women have been killed and injured during the aggression of the Saudi-Emirati coalition, the organization said. According to the organization, 6,273 women and children were killed in the attacks. The organization said that 2,426 women and 3,847 children had lost their lives in the attacks, adding that 2,834 women and 4,206 children had been injured in the aggression of the aggressor coalition.
The Intesaf Organization also released statistics on the Saudi-Emirati coalition’s aggression in February last year, stressing that since the beginning of the Saudi coalition’s aggression in Yemen by the end of January 2021, 6,190 Yemeni women and children have lost their lives and 6,000 And 898 others were injured. According to the human rights organization, an average of 27 babies are stillborn for every 1,000 births in Yemen. Owing to this fact, the rate of congenital anomalies has increased by eight percent over the years due to the use of internationally banned weapons, and the average malnutrition has increased by 200 percent during this period.
Malnutrition among children under the age of five due to the invasion and siege of Yemen has reached 47%. Moreover, out of 5.5 million children under the age of five, 2.6 million are affected. The Intesaf Organization also noted that in 2019 alone, out of 1,122,781 newborns, nearly 30,000 stillbirths were stillborn. That is, every hour, three babies were prevented from surviving due to this siege and cruel rape.
The Saudi-led Arab-Hebrew Coalition against Yemen, led by Saudi Arabia, invaded Yemen on April 26, 2015 to suppress the revolution in Yemen and prevent Ansar al-Islam from gaining power. Britain, France, the United States, Germany and some Arab countries provided military and weapons support to the coalition
