Hundreds attend funeral services for 31 Yemeni reporters killed in Israeli airstrikes
ADEN, Yemen (AP) – Hundreds of people participated in funeral services for 31 Yemeni journalists on Tuesday. Israel was killed in air strikes last week This targeted Iran -backed Houthi rebels in the capital of Sanaa.
Last Wednesday strikes watched a drone initiated by Houthis. Violated Israel’s multi -layered air defenses And Southern Israel hit the airportBlowing glass windows and injuring a person.
In Yemen, according to the Ministry of Health in the northern part of the country, the settlements, including the military headquarters and a fuel station, including the strikes on strikes, including dozens of journalists were killed. .
. Yemen National Museum According to the Ministry of Culture, the rebels were damaged. A government facility was also shot in the city of Hazm, the capital of the North Jawf province.
El-Masirah TV, directed by Houthi, shows dozens of funerals in a mosque and the coffins are carried in front of the grave. A guard of honor stood next to the coffins.
According to Khaled Rageh and Ahmed Malhy, who participated in the funerals, this kind of AA was lower than expected for the “big loss, because the heavy morning rain kept a little away. Two men spoke on the phone with Associated Press.
Israel previously launched a wave of air strikes in response to Houthis’s ignition missiles and Israel’s drones. Houthis say they attacked solidarity with the Palestinians. War in Gaza Strip. Houthis also targeted ships in the Red Sea for more than 22 months.
Journalists’ Protection Committee told Associated Press on Monday that the organization has actively examined the death of Yemen journalists, but has difficulty in verifying the facts on the ground in Asi Sanaa.
“The information environment is very limited – HOUTHİ officials brought strict censorship, including the prohibitions of sharing photographs or video attacks,” CPJ said. He said.
In a statement on Monday, the New York -based Human Rights Monitoring Organization, Sanaa Israeli air strikes hit a media center that hosts the center of the two newspapers and defined it as another example of the dangers faced by journalists in Yemen.
“The attack of the last Israeli forces, the attack of the last Israeli forces, emphasizes the threats faced by journalists not only by domestic authorities, but also by the foreign -fighting parties,” HRW further emphasizes.
Mohammed Al-Basha, a Yemen analyst, said that he was shot in the “26 Eylül” newspaper in X as employees.
