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Incident : BRI_00360

An alleged attack by the Saudi-led coalition warplanes targeted Attar Bridge in Manakhah district, Sana'a Governorate on August 13, 2016

Sat Aug 13 2016Sana'a 43.601744431 || 15.14057336
Summary:

Sources on news sites, Twitter and Facebook claimed that the Saudi-led coalition warplanes targeted Attar Bridge in Al-Dinara area, Manakha district with two airstrikes, which led to its complete destruction, cutting Sana'a- Al-Hudaidah main road, and causing a traffic jam. Several photos were circulated on Twitter and Facebook, showing the destruction of the bridge as a result of the attack, according to the sources' claim. Other sources indicated that the road was reopened after about eight hours of being bombed.

Weapons Used:

Air Strick

Observations:
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Attacks on Access. Systematic Targeting of Bridges in Yemen

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