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Abdullah Al-Bahri
عبد الله البحري

Radio and television monitoring at Yemen News Agency Saba

Killed by Israel using an Airstrike

Killed by Israel on 10 Sep 2025

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Full name: Abdullah Mahdi Al-Bahri | عبدالله مهدي البحري

Killed in an Israeli bombing of the offices of two press outlets namely, September 26 and Al-Yaman newspapers, in the Yemeni capital, killing 25 journalists. Nasser al-Khadri, editor-in-chief of 26 September, described the incident as an “unprecedented massacre of journalists.” He said multiple strikes hit the newsroom around 4:45 p.m. as staff were finalizing publication of the weekly paper, which serves as the official outlet of the Yemeni army."

Abdullah Al-Bahri was a veteran journalist who oversaw radio and television monitoring at the Sana'a-based Yemen News Agency Saba. The CPJ identify him as Internet Reporter.

The statement of the Yemeni agency Saba praised the virtues of the martyr Al-Bahri and the sincerity and dedication he had in performing his media duties since joining the Yemeni news agency, Saba.