Deadly strike hits market in Yemen’s Taiz
A strike on a market in the Yemeni city of Taiz has killed at least seven people and wounded 40.

A strike on a market in the Yemeni city of Taiz has killed at least seven people and wounded 40.




![A protester holds posters of Rashad al-Alimi, head of the Presidential Leadership Council, and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during a march to protest Iranian attacks on Saudi Arabia in Taiz, Yemen, Monday, March 30, 2026. [Abdulnasser Alseddik/AP Photo]](https://aljazeeranews.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ap_6ab72a9f17f6c-1790388895.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
![A protester holds a poster of Rashad al-Alimi, head of the Presidential Leadership Council, during a march to protest Iranian attacks on Saudi Arabia in Taiz, Yemen, Monday, March 30, 2026. [Abdulnasser Alseddik/AP Photo]](https://aljazeeranews.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ap_6ab72a82c0863-1790388866.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)




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