Yahya Saree: Saudi aircraft carried out 75 air and missile strikes on Yemen in 24 hours

The spokesman of the Yemeni Armed Forces, Brigadier General Yahya Saree, said on the evening of 1 November that Saudi military aircraft had carried out 75 air and missile strikes on civilian objects in Yemen over the past 24 hours.

Saree said in his statement that the strikes were concentrated in the provinces of Saada, Taiz, Amran, Ibb, Dhamar, Lahij, Hodeidah and al-Jawf.

According to the spokesman, the airstrikes were carried out by F-15 and Typhoon aircraft that took off from the Khamis Mushait and Taif air bases, while the missile strikes were launched from Jizan.

Saree also said that the total number of Saudi airstrikes and missile bombardments since the escalation against Yemen began has reached 3,830.

Following this statement, the Yemeni side said Saudi warplanes had carried out two airstrikes on the port of Ras Isa in Hodeidah province, and that a separate strike had targeted the communications network southeast of the city of Saada.

Earlier, during the daytime on 1 November, it was reported that Saudi aircraft had targeted the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences of Hodeidah University. The Health Ministry of the Sanaa-based government said that strikes on the al-Unayn area of the Jabal Habashi district in Taiz province killed one child and wounded two girls. On the same day, Saudi Arabia announced that the country's southern region had come under a ballistic missile attack by the Yemeni side.

On 18 September, Yahya Saree also said that Saudi aircraft had carried out 300 airstrikes on Yemen in one week, with the strikes conducted by F-15 and Typhoon aircraft taking off from the Khamis Mushait and Taif bases. Ras Isa is an oil port on Yemen's Red Sea coast, in Hodeidah province.