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Around 20 killed in deadliest coalition strikes on Yemen's Sanaa since 2019

Rescuers search for survivors under the collapsed roof of a house hit by Saudi-led air strikes in Sanaa, Yemen, January 18, 2022. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah

Air strikes by the Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen's Houthi group on the capital Sanaa killed at least 20 people overnight, including civilians, Houthi media and residents said, in one of its deadliest attacks since 2019.

Around 14 people were killed when coalition planes struck the home of a high-ranking Houthi military official, including his wife and son, according to neighbours and a medic.

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