The US-backed Saudi fighter jets continued fierce strikes on properties of citizens in several provinces over the past hours, killing and injuring a number of women and children, a military official told Saba on Tuesday.

A citizen was killed by Saudi soldiers' fire in Al Mashnaq area of Saada province, and a child was killed and four citizens, including two women were wounded in mercenaries' artillery shelling on houses of citizens in Harib Al Qaramish district of Marib province.

Meanwhile, the Saudi warplanes waged five strikes on northern Mokha district of Taiz province, using cluster bombs, and launched two raids on Muashaj area in Khukhah district of Hodeida province.

In Saada province, the warplanes hit Al Sabhan area of Baqim district twice, and Saudi artillery and missile shelling hit farms of citizens in Shada district, the official added

Source: Saba News