News Center- Yemen's civil war that began in 2014 when Houthis took control of Sanaa, Yemen’s capital and largest city, continues. The Houthis have committed 8,181 rights violations in Yemen’s Al-Bayda Governorate from January 2015 to January 2025, said a report released by the Yemeni Network for Rights and Freedoms.

According to the report, these violations include killing, injuring, kidnapping, forced displacement and destruction of properties. The Houthis have killed 842 civilians, including women and children, and injured 931 others in the governorate, the report said.

The Houthis snipers shot and killed 61 civilians, 285 others were killed by direct fire of the Houthis, 198 civilians were killed in artillery attacks launched by the Houthis and 214 civilians were killed in the explosion of landmines planted by the Houthis in the governorate, according to the report.

The network also documented that the Houthis bombed 16 houses, burned down five houses in the Al-Masoud area of the Al-Qurayshiyah by using drones on January 9, 2025.

2,780 people were arrested and kidnapped and 366 people were forcibly disappeared by the Houthis.

The report also mentioned the siege imposed on the village of Hanaka al-Masoud, located in Al-Bayda's al-Qurayshiya district, which lasted for more than a week. The Houthis attacked and looted the village of Hanaka al-Masoud, killing seven people, including women and children, and injuring 18 others. At least 400 people were kidnapped by the Houthis and 360 of them were transferred to the prison in the city of Rada'a.

In the report, The Yemeni Network for Rights and Freedoms called on the international community and the United Nations to take urgent action to stop the human rights violations committed by the Houthis and to put pressure on the Houthis to lift the siege immediately and provide safe corridors for the delivery of humanitarian aid to the region.