The Ministry of Health and Environment in Sana’a announced the destruction of the Bal’an Health Center in Al-Masrakh District in Taiz Governorate, as a result of Saudi airstrikes that targeted it on Friday evening.
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The Ministry said in an initial report issued by it on Friday, the 23rd of October 2026, and published on the account of the spokesman for the Ministry of Health in Sana’a, Dr. Anis Al-Asbahi, that the airstrikes led to the complete destruction of the center and its going out of service, without the report mentioning the occurrence of victims as a result of the targeting.
The Ministry condemned the targeting of the health center, considering that it represents a violation of the international and humanitarian laws that prohibit targeting medical facilities and the cadres working in them, and warned of the repercussions of targeting health facilities on the access of citizens to medical care.
The Ministry called on the international community and the human rights and humanitarian organizations to assume their responsibilities and work to stop the violations that affect civilians and the health infrastructure in Yemen.


