Smoke Rises Over Sanaa After Airstrikes on Houthi Military Bases

Saudi-led warplanes continued to bombard Houthi military bases in Yemen’s capital Sanaa on April 17. According to local reports on social media, strikes targeted Al Hafa military base in Nuqum. The area was repeatedly targeted in the preceding weeks with aerial bombardments by a Saudi Arabia-led coalition targeting Houthi rebels. Footage shows plumes of smoke rising following explosions to the south of the city. Credit: Hisham Omeisy