Houthis report 10 killed, dozens wounded in market attack in Yemen's Taiz

Yemen's Houthi group said Monday that at least 10 people were killed and dozens wounded in an attack on a market in the southwestern province of Taiz, as fighting and strikes intensified across several parts of the country.



Houthi-run al-Masirah TV reported that the attack hit a market in the Al-Makhaaf area of Al-Misrakh district, south of Taiz city, blaming forces aligned with Yemen's government and supported by the Saudi-led coalition. It said the casualty toll was preliminary.



Saudi airstrikes and cross-border attacks were also reported in other parts of Yemen. The channel also reported two Saudi airstrikes on Ash Shamayatayn district in southern Taiz province. No casualties or damage were immediately reported.



In the northern province of Saada, al-Masirah said Saudi missile strikes targeted a telecommunications network in Majz district and the Dhuwayb area of Haydan district.



The channel also reported that two people were wounded by Saudi gunfire in Shada, another district along Yemen's border with Saudi Arabia.