$132 M losses of road transport sector due to Saudi-led aggression

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Al- Thawra Net

Material losses and damages of road transport sector as a result of Saudi-led coalition systematic targeting over a four-year period amounted to more than 132 million dollars, according to a report issued by the Land Transport Regulatory Authority.

The Land Transport Regulatory Authority said that “the damage and losses in the Head Office, the headquarters of its branches and land ports from the bombing of the aggression amounted to 6 million dollars, despite being civilian facilities, criminalized by international law to be targeted.”

“The estimated cost of road transport losses of the private sector, which was directly targeted by the aggression, amounted to more than $ 90 million, including trucks transporting goods, transporting fuel, buses and passenger cars,” the Land Transport Regulatory Authority  said in its report..

According to the report, the attack targeted 2514 means of transport and goods, 274 trucks and the transport of fuel, 1405 passenger transport and the student bus in the market of Dahyan in Saada province, leaving dozens of dead and wounded.

The Authority was able to overcome the difficulties imposed by the aggression on the land transport sector, to develop plans and policies to address the damage after studying the reality of the sector as well as training and rehabilitating cadres technically, professionally and administratively during 2016-2019, the report added.