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U.N.: U.S.-Backed, Saudi-Led Airstrike on Yemen Market Killed 119

HeadlineMar 18, 2016

In news from Yemen, the United Nations said at least 119 people were killed in a U.S.-backed, Saudi-led airstrike on a market Tuesday—three times the previously reported death toll from the attack. The strike hit a crowded market in the northwest. At least 22 children were killed in the strike.

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