Investigations
59 investigations | 3 DatasetsYemeni Archive conducts investigations to expose human rights violations committed by all sides in Yemen. We work with a highly-trained team of local investigators and journalists as well as monitor, collect and verify open source data.
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Medical Facilities Under Fire
September 1, 2019Medical facilities and health care in Yemen have been systematically targeted by all parties to the conflict as a strategy of war and in clear contravention of international humanitarian law
attacks on civilian infrastructure
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The Storming of the Yemeni Women's Union Headquarters in Aden
July 16, 2024An attack carried out by the General Union of Southern Women supported by the Southern Transitional Council to take over the Yemen Women Union headquarters in Aden City
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Bombing houses in Al-Libi residential neighborhood of Sanaa
March 19, 2024Bombing houses in Al-Libi residential neighborhood of Sanaa
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Bombing a residential house in Maqbana district
January 23, 2024A mortar hit a civilian's residential home in the western Taiz governorate.
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Bombing a residential house in Mawza district during the Eid days
October 25, 2023A missile hit a civilian's residential home in the western Taiz governorate.
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A drone fell on a crowded civilian street in Sanaa
August 18, 2023A drone reportedly fell onto a crowded commercial street in Amanat Al-Asimah Governorate.
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Bombing Khaled Ibn Al Walid school in Hajjah
June 12, 2023Khalid Ibn al Walid school in Hayran district of Hajjah governorate had been hit by missile strikes, in conjunction with military battles in the western districts of Hajjah.
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Bombing a water rig in sana'a governorate
February 16, 2023a water rig in Arhab district, north of Sanaa, was hit allegedly by two air strikes, in what is known as a double tap.
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Shelling the rural power station in Taiz
February 15, 2023Shelling the rural power station in Taiz
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Children killed and injured in shelling in Taiz
October 17, 2022Children killed and injured in shelling in Taiz
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several bridges on the main roads in Al-Dhalea destroyed
August 10, 2022several bridges on the main roads in Al-Dhalea destroyed
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A projectile damaged Al Sabeen tunnel in the capital Sanaa
June 27, 2022A projectile damaged Al Sabeen tunnel in the capital Sanaa
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Bombing Taiz Governorate Police Administration
May 19, 2022Bombing Taiz Governorate Police Administration
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Bombing the courtyard of the General Authority for Social Security and Pensions
May 7, 2022Bombing the courtyard of the General Authority for Social Security and Pensions
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Bombing oil and gas facilities in al-Hodeidah Governorate
April 20, 2022Bombing oil and gas facilities in al-Hodeidah Governorate
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Bombing a detention centre in Saada
March 2, 2022a detention centre (previously: the Central Security Camp) in Sahar district, on the administrative border with Saada city, the centre of Saada governorate.
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Rocket attack, caused civilian casualties in Al-Rawda neighborhood, Marib Governorate.
November 19, 2021Rocket attack, caused civilian casualties in Al-Rawda neighborhood, Marib Governorate.
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Attacking Al Rabsa residential area, south of Al Hodeidah city.
July 18, 2021Al Rabsa neighbourhood in Al Hawk, south of Al Hodeidah city
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Bombing targeted the Al-Ahli Club building in Taiz province
May 17, 2021An investigation reveals the bombing that targeted the Al-Ahli Club building in Taiz province, on Dec 12, 2020
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Shelling targeted a gas station in the Al-Rumaila area, east Marib city, Marib governorate
April 22, 2021An investigation reveals the shelling targeted a gas station in the Al-Rumaila area, east Marib city, Marib governorate, on March 16, 2021
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Shelling targeted a street near a wedding hall gate in Al-Hudaydah city
March 2, 2021An investigation reveals the shelling targeted a street near a wedding hall gate in Al-Hudaydah city, on Jan 1, 2021
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Attack on Aden International Airport
February 9, 2021An investigation reveals the attacks on the Aden International Airport, east of Aden governorate, on Dec 30, 2020
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Attacks on Sharis Bridge in the Hajjah governorate
January 17, 2021An investigation reveals multiple attacks on Sharis Bridge in the Hajjah governorate, between September 15 and September 23, 2015.
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Multiple attacks on the Ikhwan Thabit Complex
January 10, 2021An investigation reveals multiple attacks on the Ikhwan Thabit Complex in the Al Hudaydah Governorate, from March 2015 until December 2020.
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Attacks on Bab Makhaleh Bridge in the Al Mahwit governorate
December 21, 2020Attacks on Bab Makhaleh Bridge in the Al Mahwit governorate
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Attacks on Al-Siyani Bridge in the Ibb governorate
November 27, 2020Airstrikes on Al-Sayani Bridge in Ibb
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Attacks on Civilian Infrastructures: Al-Daleel Bridge
October 28, 2020Airstrikes on Al-Daleel Bridge in Ibb
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Attacks on Khaifa Bridge in Hajjah governorate
October 28, 2020Investigation reveals airstrikes hit Khaifa Bridge in Hajjah governorate
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Multiple attacks on Lahmah Bridge in Al-Mahwit Governorate
October 28, 2020Investigation reveals airstrikes hit Lahmah Bridge in Al-Mahwit Governorate
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The attack on Al-Masafah in the Al-Jawf province
August 14, 2020The attack on Al-Masafah in the Al-Jawf province
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Multiple attacks on 22 May Hospital in Al Hudaydah
January 22, 2020Multiple attacks on 22 May Hospital in Al Hudaydah
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The hidden truth in the explosion of the Houthi warehouse in Sawan
September 10, 201914 civilians killed as a result of explosions in Sawan - Sanaa
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Targeting Al Raqas residential area in Sana’a
July 8, 2019This investigation was done as a collaboration between Yemeni Archive and Bellingcat
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Targeting Al-Hunud market neighbourhood by an airstrike
March 28, 201924 civilians killed as a result of airstrikes targeting Al-Hunud market neighbourhood
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Targeting Al-Mazraq 1 IDP camp by air strikes
January 22, 201925 civilians killed as a result of airstrikes targeting Al-Mazraq camp
attacks on journalists and media infrastructure
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A photojournalist killed, others injured in Taiz
May 3, 2024A photojournalist was killed, and four others were injured on the evening of 21 March 2016 while covering military confrontations west of Taiz city
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An airstrike on an arms depot in Faj Attan camp in Al-Sabeen area, the capital, Sanaa.
December 6, 2021he raid resulted in killing four crew members of the technical and journalistic staff in Yemen Today Channel TV, and injuring 15 others.
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Two TV directors and three of their children killed by alleged Saudi led coalition air strikes in Sana'a Governorate.
October 6, 2021An investigation reveals that two TV directors and three of their children killed by alleged Saudi led coalition airstrikes in Sana'a Governorate on 9 February 2016.
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A journalist and five civlians killed in Al-Khayami, in the southern countryside of Taiz Governorate.
October 6, 2021Al-Khayami area, Al-Maafer District, in the southern countryside of Taiz Governorate.
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Journalist among 10 killed in alleged Saudi led coalition airstrikes in Sana'a.
October 6, 2021An investigation reveals that a journalist and nine others were killed in alleged Saudi led coalition airstrikes with 16 others injured in the 17 September 2015 attack in Al Geraf district of Sana'a.
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Photo journalist killed in booby-trap explosion in Al-Askari neighbourhood, east of Taiz.
October 6, 2021A photojournalist killed
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Photo journalist killed by sniper in Taiz.
October 6, 2021An investigation reveals the photo journalist was shot and killed by a sniper attack in Taiz on 16 February 2016.
Attacks On Economic Infrastructure
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Shelling a market in Taiz Old City of Taiz governorate
February 16, 2023Shelling a market in Taiz Old City of Taiz governorate
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Bombing two fuel stations and a gas tank in Yarim, Ibb governorate
February 15, 2023bombing two fuel stations and a gas tank in Yarim, Ibb governorate
Attacks Causing Grave Civilian Harm
Attacks On Medical Facilities
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Shelling Al Wahda Maternity and Children Hospital in Taiz
December 5, 2022Shelling Al Wahda Maternity and Children Hospital in Taiz
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Alleged Saudi-led coalition airstrike killed and wounded patients at the Kitaf Rural Hospital
January 22, 2020Alleged Saudi-led coalition airstrike killed and wounded patients at the Kitaf Rural Hospital
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Airstrikes on Hydan Hospital in Sa'dah
December 30, 2019Airstrikes on Hydan Hospital in Sa'dah
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Targeting Al Sabeen Maternal Hospital in Sana'a
December 30, 2019Targeting Al Sabeen Maternal Hospital in Sana'a
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Airstrikes Dar al Shifa Specialised Medical Centre in Saada
November 14, 2019Airstrikes Dar al Shifa Specialised Medical Centre in Saada
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Systematic Attacks on Al-Thawra Hospital in Taiz
November 14, 2019Systematic Attacks on Al-Thawra Hospital in Taiz