The official spokesman of the Joint Incident Assessment Team (JIAT) in Yemen Legal Counsellor Mansour Al-Mansour held here today a press conference disclosing results reached by JIAT regarding four allegations reported by governmental and non-governmental international organizations and media, affirming the safety of all procedures followed by the Coalition Forces. Regarding media reports that on May 25th, 2017 Coalition air Forces bombed (a house and a shop) in (Maqbanah) village, (Taiz) governorate causing the killing and wounding of civilians. The Joint Incidents Assessment Team (JIAT) has vetted the possibility of the incident, and following the verification of all related documents; including the Daily Mission Schedule, After Mission Reports, satellite imagery, and evidence evaluation, JIAT found that on May 25th 2017, Coalition Air Force did not execute any air missions in (Maqbanah) village, (Taiz) governorate. After reviewing the daily air operations schedule of May 24, 2017, the day prior to the date of the claim, JIAT found that the Coalition Air Forces carried out one air mission in (Taiz) governorate, (46) km away from (Maqbanah) village. After reviewing the daily air operations schedule of May 25, 2017, the day after the date of the claim, JIAT found that the Coalition Air Forces carried out one air mission in (Taiz) governorate, (17) km away from (Muqabna) village. In light of that, JIAT found that the Coalition Air Forces did not target (a house and a shop) in (Maqbanah) village, (Taiz) governorate. --More 21:50 LOCAL TIME 18:50 GMT 0026 www.spa.gov.sa/1875233
