Yemen's defense ministry, which is controlled by Shiite Houthi militia, said a Saudi-led airstrike on Monday hit a local displaced refugee camp in northern Yemen, killing more than 40 people and injuring 250 others.
It said the refugee camp consists of 4,000 people and locates at al-Mazrak area in Haradh district on the northwest borders with Saudi Arabia.
The casualties included women and children, the ministry added without providing further details. (Cihan/Xinhua)
SHOT LIST Tuesday March 31, 2015 SOURCE: CIHAN Explosion near camp Rising flames Explosions Duration: 01: 04
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