Houthis accuse Saudi Arabia of killing seven in Yemen prison air strike

Houthi media outlet released footage of destruction and rescue efforts after the Saudi air strike on al-Hazm prison.Published On 7 Sep 20267 Sep 2026Yemen’s Houthi rebels have accused Saudi Arabia of carrying out an air strike on a prison in the northern city of al-Hazm, killing seven people, including a child.The strike on the Central Corrective Facility in al-Jawf province, on the Yemeni side of the border with Saudi Arabia, also wounded at least seven people, including a woman, Anees al-Asbahi, a spokesperson for the Houthi-run Health Ministry, said on Monday.The Houthi-run Al Masirah TV channel aired footage it said showed the aftermath of the alleged attack, including a collapsed building and people searching through the rubble.Saudi Arabia has not commented on the allegations.Al Masirah TV also released footage it claims shows Houthi forces using ballistic missiles to attack Saudi supply trucks containing military equipment at a border crossing in Yemen’s Hadramout province.Houthi spokesperson Yahya Saree accused Saudi Arabia of “committing massacres” in al-Jawf, flying reconnaissance drones and supplying mercenaries with weaponry.“The ongoing Saudi aggression against Yemen w...