43 Children Killed and Injured in Taiz in 12 Days Amid Houthi Group Violations
43 Children Killed and Injured in Taiz in 12 Days Amid Houthi Group Violations
The Taiz Human Rights Center documented the killing of 13 children and the injury of 30 others between November 1 and 12, 2026, as a result of artillery and rocket shelling, sniper attacks, gunfire, and landmines used by the Houthi group in Taiz Governorate.
According to the Center, these figures are part of a total of 136 civilian casualties, including 51 people killed and 85 injured, resulting from attacks and violations targeting homes, residential neighborhoods, villages, and popular markets across the governorate.
These figures highlight the scale of threats facing children's lives in Taiz amid continued attacks on residential areas, resulting in civilian casualties and violations of children's rights to life, safety, and protection.
