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At least nine civilians, seven women and two children, were injured by alleged US airstrikes on a wedding reception hall in the Al-Thawra District of Sana’a, Yemen during the evening of March 19, 2025.
Houthi-affiliated news @TvAlmasirah reported on the “US aggression’s bombing of a residential neighborhood in Al-Thawra District in the capital, Sana’a, injuring 7 women and two children, in addition to damaging a number of homes.” An accompanying video showed a multi-story building which sustained damage to windows and various floors, situated next to the smoldering ruins of a burning building and car. Civil defense workers are seen trying to put out the flames. Images also posted by @TvAlmasirah included two young girls with visible injuries.
A Facebook post from Mohammed Ahmed Ghamdan provided similar information on the strike and civilian harm, and additional images of the collapsing inside of a building and the crushed vehicle. Al-thawrah News quoted the Ministry of Health and Environment which announced that the strike had hit a wedding reception hall under construction.
Where sources identified a belligerent, all sources attributed the strikes to the US military.
The incident occured in the evening.
Geolocation notes (1) [ collapse]
Reports of the incident mention a strike on Al-Thawra neighbourhood (مدينة الثورة) in Sanaa (صنعاء). This incident was independently geolocated by Ben Tzion Macales (@BenTzionMacales). Satellite imagery shows the strike location at the following exact coordinates: 15.400507, 44.208518.
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Source: AP News News
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Source: AP News News
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Source: AP News News
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Source: @EsmealHuseein
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Source: @EsmealHuseein
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Source: @TvAlmasirah
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Source: Mohammed ahmed ghamdan
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Source: Mohammed ahmed ghamdan
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Source: Mohammed ahmed ghamdan
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Source: Mohammed ahmed ghamdan
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Source: Yemen american network
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Source: @nujinhaarabic