(MENAFN) The Saudi-led Arab military coalition announced responsibility for an air strike in the Yemeni capital that murdered 14 civilians, describing it as a technical mistake.
Furthermore, the attack was the latest in a wave of deadly raids on residential areas of the country blamed on the coalition.
Accordingly, the coalition regrets the collateral damage made by this involuntary accident and provides its condolences to the families and relatives of the victims.
In addition, the coalition charged the rebels of setting up a command and communications center in the middle of this residential area to utilize civilians as human shields.
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