Hajjah Governorate airstrike
On 22 April 2018, an airstrike by the Saudi Arabian-led coalition hit a wedding in the Bani Qa'is District of Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. Casualty estimates vary, with the Houthi-owned Al-Masirah reporting the toll later that day to be at least 33 civilians including the bride. Forty-five other people were injured.
| Hajjah Governorate airstrike | |
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| Part of the Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen | |
| Location | Bani Qa'is District, Hajjah Governorate, Yemen |
| Date | 22 April 2018 |
Attack type | Airstrike |
| Deaths | Varying estimates, from 33, 43, up to 55 according to some sources |
| Perpetrators | Royal Saudi Air Force |
| Part of a series on the Yemeni crisis |
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