WHO records attack on health care in Al-Suqaya Area
Reported1 distinct origin, 1 independent.
WHO's Surveillance System for Attacks on Health Care (SSA) records an attack on 1 November 2026 in Al-Suqaya Area (Lahj), Yemen, affecting a health facility, health transport, health workers, patients, health supplies and other health resources (NA). WHO classes it as violence with heavy weapons. WHO lists the facility type as primary care. WHO reports 10 people killed and 10 people injured. WHO rates the report as confirmed, and its public record does not name who carried out the attack. The SSA is the WHO global record of attacks on health care in emergencies.
- When
- 1 November 2026
- Where
- Al-Suqaya Area, Yemen
- What
- civilian harm, facility
- Attribution
- Not attributed
- In the record
- Published 2026-11-05 16:01 UTC · who ssa
Sources
- Evidence World Health Organization
History
- First recorded 5 Nov, 16:01 UTC, as reported (one origin only).
Cite or reuse
The War Record, "WHO records attack on health care in Al-Suqaya Area", record ev-20261105-kvpp, version 1, https://thewarrecord.com/events/ev-20261105-kvpp/