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Three children killed in Saudi airstrike on Yemen; Houthis claim 124 dead
A Saudi-led airstrike in Yemen on Saturday resulted in the deaths of three children, according to reports. The Houthi movement has accused Saudi Arabia of responsibility and claimed a significantly higher death toll from the operation.
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An airstrike in Yemen on Saturday claimed the lives of at least three children, marking the latest casualty in the ongoing conflict affecting the Arabian Peninsula nation. The Houthi movement, which controls much of northern Yemen, attributed the strike to the Saudi-led military coalition and alleged that the operation resulted in 124 deaths, though independent verification of the higher casualty figure remains unavailable.
Separately, tensions escalated in the occupied West Bank on Saturday when Israeli settlers attacked photographer Heidi Levin during an incident. The journalist sustained serious injuries requiring surgical intervention on her finger following the assault by the settlers.
The incident in the West Bank underscores the broader regional instability affecting South and West Asia, where multiple conflicts continue to generate civilian casualties and humanitarian concerns. Both the Yemen airstrike and the West Bank attack reflect the complex security environment characterizing the region.