SANAA -- Warplanes of the U.S.-British coalition launched two airstrikes on Hodeidah airport in western Yemen late on Thursday night, the Houthi-run al-Masirah TV reported.

The latest airstrikes came less than 24 hours after the coalition conducted six airstrikes on the same airport, al-Masirah TV said, without elaborating further, as the Houthi group rarely discloses its casualties. (Yemen-Airstrikes-Hodeidah)

- - - -

KIEV -- At least seven people were killed and 21 others were injured Thursday in a wave of missile strikes on Ukraine's northeastern city of Kharkiv, local authorities said.

Oleg Synegubov, the governor of the Kharkiv region, said that Russian forces launched about fifteen missiles against the city. (Ukraine-Missile Strike)

- - - -

ISTANBUL -- Three people were killed and five others wounded on Thursday in an armed clash between two groups in Türkiye's largest city Istanbul.

The Istanbul governor's office said in a press release that the confrontation originated at a cafe in the bustling Uksudar district on the Asian side of the city at around 8 p.m. local time (1700 GMT). (Türkiye-Armed Clash-Casualty)

- - - -

DAR ES SALAAM -- Three foreigners from Brazil, Kenya and India and eight Tanzanian technicians were killed, and two others were seriously injured early Thursday in an explosion at a sugar factory in Morogoro Region of eastern Tanzania, a local official said.

Morogoro Regional Fire and Rescue Commander Shaban Marujugo told Xinhua over the phone that the blast occurred at 1:00 a.m. local time (2300 GMT Wednesday) at the Mtibwa sugar factory in Kilombero District. (Tanzania-Accident-Explosion) Enditem

Related

Go to Forum >>0 Comment(s)