Thursday 7 May 2015

Over 120 mostly civilians killed After Houthi rebels take key Aden district in Yemen's south.

        The fighting across Yemen killed at least 120 people on Wednesday, mostly civilian, including at least 40 people who were trying to flee the Southern Port city of Aden after Houthi rebels enter Al-Tawahi district in Aden. Yemen foriegn minister Riyadh Yassin urged regional countries and the international community to prevent Aden failing into the hands of " the killer of men and children", in reference to the Iran-back Houthi fighters. Resident and local fighters said 40 other people, including a senior army officer, had been killed in a fighting overnight in other parts of Aden, including an estimated 30 Houthi fighters.

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