The coalition announces the interception of a Houthi march in the sky of Khamis Mushait
English - Sunday 09 May 2021 الساعة 02:23 pm
Aden, NewsYemen:
The Arab Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen announced, at dawn on Sunday, that it was able to intercept and destroy a "booby-trapped" drone launched by the terrorist Houthi militia towards the south of the Kingdom.
The coalition confirmed the interception and destruction of a "booby-trapped" drone launched by the Houthi militia towards Khamis Mushait, southern Saudi Arabia, indicating that it was taking operational measures to deal with sources of threat to protect civilians and civilian objects, in accordance with international humanitarian law.
This is the second plane launched by the militias towards the south of the Kingdom in less than 24 hours, in a remarkable escalation of their combat operations towards Saudi Arabia, following the failure of the Muscat consultations.
For his part, the spokesman for the Houthi forces, Yahya Saree, said that their facilitated air force carried out "dawn on Sunday", an attack operation on the King Khalid Air Base in Khamis Mushait with a 2K drone, and that it hit the target accurately, indicating that the targeting was within the framework of The natural and legitimate response to the continuation of what he described as "aggression and siege" imposed by the coalition on them.
