Yemen: Dozens of children killed in airstrike on bus
Sana, Aug 9 (IBNS): Dozens of children lost their lives in Yemen as a Saudi-led coalition airstrike hit a school bus on Thursday.
According to reports, most of the children are under 10 years of age.
The bus was struck while it was travelling through a market in the province of Saada, local TV channel reported.
At least 43 people were killed and 63 injured in the strike, CNN quoted Houthi-held health ministry.
Meanwhile, the International Committee for the Red Cross (ICRC) said that a hospital in Saada received 29 bodies of children under 15 years and 40 injured persons.
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