Funeral of Raqas neighborhood massacre victims to be held Friday

Funeral of eight civilians, including six children, killed in a Saudi-led coalition airstrike targeted their homes in al-Raqas neighborhood in the central of the capital Sanaa on May 16, will be held on Friday afternoon.

The massacre of the coalition warplanes on al-Raqas neighborhood also left more than 70 wounded, mostly women and children.

Among the dead children are Hassan and Luai, sons of Abdullah Sabri, head of the Yemeni Journalists Union who himself was seriously injured in the attack.

YPA