Yemen and the Red Sea

Al-Masirah says Saudi airstrikes on Abs district in Hajjah wounded three civilians

This version is a correction.

ATTACK
Location
Abs district, Hajjah governorate, Yemen (exact impact villages not fully listed — district ±15 km)
Actors
Saudi Arabia
Importance
Standard

Houthi-run Al-Masirah's Hajjah correspondent reported on 10 October 2026 that Saudi aircraft carried out six airstrikes on Abs district, wounding three civilians, that further raids targeted Bani Hatab villages, and that the aircraft used internationally banned cluster bombs on those villages. No Saudi confirmation was retrieved in this pass.

  • Injuries: Best 3 · Confidence: Estimated · Evidence: Al-Masirah Hajjah: three civilians wounded by six Saudi airstrikes on Abs · Al-Masirah claim of three civilians wounded; unverified.

Verification: unverified

Evidence: Al-Masirah Hajjah: three civilians wounded by six Saudi airstrikes on Abs, Al-Masirah Hajjah: Saudi airstrikes on Bani Hatab villages in Abs, Al-Masirah Hajjah: Saudi aircraft used internationally banned cluster bombs on Bani Hatab villages in Abs

Houthi media claims (Al-Masirah) including cluster-munition allegation; unverified. Prefer claim update over leaving munition type absent.