Marib District Explained

Marib District
Native Name:مديرية مَأْرِب
Settlement Type:District
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Yemen
Subdivision Type1:Governorate
Subdivision Name1:Ma'rib
Population As Of:2003
Population Total:39495
Timezone:Yemen Standard Time
Utc Offset:+3

Marib District (Arabic: مديرية مَأْرِب) is a district of the Ma'rib Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 39,495 inhabitants.[1]

On August 7, 2013, a US drone strike in Al-Mil, killed two Civilians including one child according to the report Death by Drone,[2] authored by Radhya Al-Mukatawel and Abdulrasheed Al-Faqih of Mwatana,[3] jointly with the Open Societies Foundations.

Villages

References

15.6211°N 46.0108°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Districts of Yemen. Statoids. October 21, 2010.
  2. Web site: Death by Drone report.
  3. Web site: Mwatana for Human Rights. mwatana.org. en-US. 2018-05-20.