Coordinates: 15°37′16″N 46°00′39″E / 15.6211°N 46.0108°E / 15.6211; 46.0108

Marib District

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Marib District
مديرية مَأْرِب
Ruins of Ancient Ma'rib in Yemen
Ruins of Ancient Ma'rib in Yemen
Country Yemen
GovernorateMa'rib
Population
 (2003)
 • Total39,495
Time zoneUTC+3 (Yemen Standard Time)

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

  1. ^ "Districts of Yemen". Statoids. Retrieved October 21, 2010.
  2. ^ "Death by Drone report" (PDF).
  3. ^ "Mwatana for Human Rights". mwatana.org. Retrieved 2018-05-20.

15°37′16″N 46°00′39″E / 15.6211°N 46.0108°E / 15.6211; 46.0108