A man covers bodies of victims, including children, of a US airstrike in Yemen's northern Saada province, on March 16, 2025. (Photo by AFP)
Sanaa: The death toll from the first US strikes on Yemen under President Donald Trump has risen to 53, including five children, the Houthi rebels' health ministry said Sunday.
In what it said was the definitive toll from Saturday's strikes, ministry spokesperson Anis Al Asbahi posted on X that 53 people had been killed including "five children and two women" and that 98 people had been wounded.