Fear and uncertainty for civilians as Yemen’s capital comes under attack

Al Jazeera reports: Sanaa has come under intense bombing since the Yemeni government announced a campaign to take the capital from the Houthis. Sanaa, Yemen – At midnight on Tuesday, air strikes rattled the Yemeni capital Sanaa, a city that has been mostly spared bombing since a truce was announced between the internationally recognised government and the Houthis in 2023. The head of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council, Rashid al-Alimi, had recently announced a new military offensive was being launched, named Operation Dawn of Yemen, to take Sanaa from the Houthis, who have held the city since September 2014.

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