A facility in the northern city of Saada, which was used as a temporary holding centre for detained migrants, was hit by the Saudi-led coalition in the early hours of Friday, killing dozens. Three children were also reportedly killed in a separate strike while playing on a football field in Hodeidah, 35km south of Saada, according to rights groups. The death toll is expected to rise.
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