Vital Facilities Completely Unable To Serve, Due to US-Saudi Aggression

On Sep 27, 2021

The Director of the Human Rights Office in Marib Governorate, Ahmed Diab, confirmed that Marib Governorate is still under US-Saudi raids since the beginning of the aggression, and there are massive violations of international humanitarian law and almost complete destruction of infrastructure.

Diab told Almasirah that the infrastructure was and still is deliberately targeted, as service facilities and health facilities were brutally destroyed, which led to their being completely out of service.

Theyab explained that the aggression countries destroyed more than 12 popular markets with all their facilities, 190 agricultural fields, 50 commercial facilities and an oil station, and more than 100 cars and heavy equipment.

He pointed out that the US-Saudi warplanes destroyed and targeted 20 projects, a water tank, 29 schools, 17 mosques, 4 aid trucks, 15 bridges, 4 main hospitals. He added that the aggression deliberately targeted 3 camps for the displaced, 9 public facilities and one airport, and 7 archaeological sites were severely damaged and 3 outlet points and two technical institutes were destroyed. almost entirely.

Theyab said, “We monitored and documented the crimes of aggression and prepared the complete files related to their crimes and submitted them to some organizations. These files are enough to bring them to court at the International Criminal Court.”

In the same context, the Director of the Health Office in Marib Governorate, Mohammad Al-Shaab, confirmed that there is a real tragedy and great suffering experienced by the people of the governorate as a result of the aggression that targeted infrastructure, especially hospitals and health facilities.

Al-Shaab said that the aggression completely destroyed, with its air strikes, 3 main hospitals and 4 health units, resulting to citizens losing health services and necessary care in the liberated districts.

He pointed out that some sick and emergency cases force citizens to travel to Sana’a in light of the seriousness of the situation, the destruction of roads and the long distances. “We are still suffering from the remnants of the American-Saudi aggression, and there are almost daily cases of cluster bombs and the remnants of the aggression’s shells left behind in separate areas of the governorate.”

He called on the state and humanitarian organizations to make a lot of efforts to alleviate the suffering of the people of the governorate, especially the stricken Serwah district.