A Houthi-controlled ministry said on Monday that a U.S. airstrike killed at least 68 Africans at a migrant detention center in northern Yemen.
The Yemen News Agency (Saba) said it received a statement from the civil defense department of the Ministry of Interior, reporting that the strike in Saada governorate, a Houthi stronghold, killed at least 68 and wounded 47 African migrants.
The Epoch Times reached out to the U.S. Department of Defense for comment but did not receive a response by publication time.
Migrants from Eritrea, Ethiopia, and other African countries often cross the Bab el-Mandab Strait to Yemen en route to oil-rich Saudi Arabia, seeking work….