Saudi Arabia Air Force bombs Doctors Without Borders in Yemen

Tuesday, 16 August, 2016 - 11:30

At least four medical facilities operated by the humanitarian group Doctors Without Borders have been bombed by the U.S.-backed, Saudi-led coalition in Yemen in the past year.

"In Yemen air strikes hit a hospital, we are studying the situation in order to provide the necessary assistance to the medical staff and patients of the hospital," - it was stated. According to the organization, there are victims, "but the number of dead and wounded at the moment it is not known",

The Hospital, as noted by "Doctors without Borders", "is located in northern Yemen in Hajj province." Doctors from the organization "Doctors Without Borders" are working in the hospital since 2015.

According to news agencies, as a result of the air strike, which was carried out by planes of the Saudi Arabia Air Force, seven people are dead, 13 were injured.