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Human Rights Center denounces militia's crimes in Taiz
[27/12/2017 08:27]

ADEN-SABA
Information and Training Center for Human Rights (ITCHR) has denounced crimes committed by Houthi Imamate Militia against civilians at Haima village in Taiz.

What have been done at Haima Village are considered full-scale war crimes questioned by the international law, the center confirmed in a release issued on Wednesday, noting that the militia has been imposing unfair siege on Haima's inhabitants for four days and this siege has been coincided with heavy shelling on houses .

It made it clear that the snipers of the militia have snipped 18 citizens while there are dozens of injured people the relief organizations could not hospitalize them over the siege imposed by the militia.

The center added in its release that Houthi militia's military campaign on villages of Haima in Taiz included bombing houses among them the houses of a dignitary called Saeed al-Harbi and killing a number of citizens when they tried to stop the militia assault on their village.

Citing eyewitnesses, the center reported confirmed witnesses that the inhabitants of three villages; al-Jalal, al-Akama al-Sufla and Shaqab, all displaced from the heavy shelling waged by the militia on locals.

After the people displaced from their houses, the militia bombed a house of Abdullah Hazza', bombed the mosque of the village and planted explosives around a number of houses for bombing them, added the release of the center.

The center demanded the International Community, led by the UN Security Council, to quickly intervene for rescuing citizens from Houthi crimes and for providing relief and aid to them.


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