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Air Strike on Hotel Outside Sanaa 'leaves dozens dead'

23/08/2017 GMT

BBC World Service - The Newsroom, Air Strike on Hotel Outside Sanaa 'leaves dozens dead'

Witnesses say the hotel was being used to house workers from a Khat farm

Witnesses say the hotel was being used to house workers from a Khat farm.

Witnesses said warplanes had bombed a hotel in the Arhab district, about 20km north of Sanaa. 

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( Picture: People gather at site of bombing in Arhab.  Credit: Reuters. )

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