The National Commission for Education, Culture and Science (UNESCO) condemned the continued targeting of schools and educational establishments, most recently targeting the school of Imam Ali bin Abi Talib in Razih, Sa’ada province .
In a statement received by the Yemeni News Agency (SABA ), the Committee condemned the deliberate targeting of schools, the killing of children and depriving students of their right to education, considering it a war crime against childhood and humanity and a violation of all humanitarian and international laws .
The statement condemned the silence of the United Nations particularly the Security Council against the targeting of schools and educational facilities. The statement demanded to protect the remaining schools and educational facilities and prosecute the perpetrators of these crimes .
