Four people from one family died after eating a plant containing toxins in a town in Taiz Governorate (southwest Yemen).

Today, Thursday, the city of Taiz witnessed a massive demonstration by the governorate's teachers, demanding the payment of their salaries and the improvement of their conditions, days after a comprehensive strike was launched in all government schools.

The terrorist Houthi militia continued to shell civilian objects around the city of Taiz (southwest of Yemen), amid a wave of escalation and hostilities that has been ongoing for weeks.

On Wednesday, professors and academics at five Yemeni universities organized protests to demand that the government improve their living conditions, pay all their overdue financial dues, and restructure salaries to be in hard currency before 2015.

Today, Taiz Governor Nabil Shamsan inaugurated the "Kuwait Village" residential area dedicated to orphans in Al-Masrakh District, in the presence of officials and community members.

Last night, a citizen was killed by gunmen in front of his house, located next to Al-Wahda School, in the Asifrah neighborhood, north of Taiz city (southwest of Yemen), in an incident that was widely condemned.