The US-Israel-Iran war · Yemen and the Red Sea

Attack on a market in al-Wazi'iyah, Taiz, kills at least 30, the Houthis say; the sides blame each other

Reported5 origins: the claimant's own report, which does not count as evidence.

An attack hit the crowded al-Hadara market in al-Wazi'iyah district of Taiz governorate on the morning of 6 November. The Houthis said at least 30 people were killed and 8 injured, Al Jazeera reported, and Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree said a Saudi fighter jet carried out three strikes on the market, Shafaqna reported. Yemen's government forces spokesman Majed al-Nazili said Houthi ballistic missiles struck it, Al Jazeera reported, and the Taiz local authority said no air raids took place in the district that day, Yemen Monitor reported. Al Jazeera reported that the coalition had not commented.

When: 6 November 2026
Where: al-Wazi'iyah district, Taiz, Yemen (military events are placed no finer than town or district, except known fixed sites)
What: civilian harm · military
Attribution: Attribution contested. The Houthis blame Saudi aircraft; Yemen's government forces and the Taiz authority blame Houthi missiles; the coalition has not commented.
In the record: Published 2026-11-07 01:38 UTC

Sources

Where the claim was made Al Jazeera Media · Government of Qatar origin: Houthi-run health ministry statement, 6 Nov · published 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC
Where the claim was made Al Jazeera Media · Government of Qatar origin: Yemen government forces spokesman Majed al-Nazili statement, 6 Nov · published 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC
Where the claim was made The Washington Post Media · Independent origin: Houthi-run health ministry statement, 6 Nov · published 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC
Where the claim was made House of Saud Media · Not yet classified origin: Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree statement, 6 Nov · published 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC
Where the claim was made Shafaqna Media · Not yet classified origin: Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree statement, 6 Nov · published 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC
Where the claim was made RT Arabic Media · Not yet classified origin: Houthi-run health ministry statement, 6 Nov · published 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC
Where the claim was made Al Arabiya Media · Government of Saudi Arabia origin: Yemen government forces spokesman Majed al-Nazili statement, 6 Nov · published 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC
Where the claim was made Arab News Media · Government of Saudi Arabia origin: Yemen government forces spokesman Majed al-Nazili statement, 6 Nov · published 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC
Where the claim was made Mobtada Media · Not yet classified origin: Yemen government forces spokesman Majed al-Nazili statement, 6 Nov · published 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC
Where the claim was made Yemen Monitor Media · Not yet classified origin: Taiz local authority statement, 6 Nov · published 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC
Where the claim was made Khlaasa Media · Not yet classified origin: Taiz local authority statement, 6 Nov · published 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC
Where the claim was made Yemen Monitor Media · Not yet classified origin: Yemen Ministry of Human Rights statement, 6 Nov · published 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC
Where the claim was made Yemen Monitor Media · Not yet classified origin: Taiz local authority statement, 6 Nov · published 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC
Where the claim was made NBC News Media · Independent origin: Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree statement, 6 Nov · published 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC

History

First recorded 7 Nov, 01:38 UTC, as reported (one origin only).

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The War Record, "Attack on a market in al-Wazi'iyah, Taiz, kills at least 30, the Houthis say; the sides blame each other", record ev-20261107-6d3q, version 1, https://thewarrecord.com/events/ev-20261107-6d3q/

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