Dhamar airstrike

The Dhamar Airstrike took place on 1 September 2019 when Saudi led military coalition aircraft targeted a college building in Dhamar, Yemen that was used as a detention facility by the Houthis. According to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Yemen, the airstrike killed dozens of detainees.

Dhamar airstrike
Part of the Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen and the Yemeni Civil War
LocationDhamar, Yemen
Date1 September 2019 (2019-09-01)
TargetHouthis
Attack type
Airstrike
Deaths100+
Injured40 (Acc. to Red Cross)
Perpetrators Saudi Arabia led coalition
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