Incident : JO_0047

An alleged attack resulted in the injury of the Al-Masirah TV correspondent Ali Al-Sharqbi during media coverage at Baqim District, Saada Governorate, on July 31, 2018

Tue Jul 31 2018Saada

Summary:

Several sources on news sites, Facebook and Twitter claimed that the Saudi-led coalition warplanes targeted the Baqim district in the Saada governorate with missile and artillery shelling, which led to the injury of the Al Masirah satellite channel correspondent, Ali Al-Sharqbi, during media coverage of the clashes and the destruction in the villages and farms in the Baqim district.

Alleged perpetrator:

Saudi-led coalition

Area of control:

Disputed areas

Delivery method:

Air strike

Weapons used:

Air strike

Casualties:

True

Direct hit:

Unknown

Double tap:

false

Multiple targeted strikes:

false

Remote location:

false

An alleged attack resulted in the injury of the Al-Masirah TV correspondent Ali Al-Sharqbi during media coverage at Baqim District, Saada Governorate, on July 31, 2018

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