Coalition: We dropped 11 Houthi drones in Sayoun
English - Tuesday 16 April 2019 الساعة 10:28 am
Aden – NewsYemen.net
The spokesman of the Arab Coalition in Yemen, Col. Turki al-Maliki said on Monday that the Coalition managed to drop 11 Houthi drones in Sayoun city in Hadramout province in the past few days.
Al-Maliki disclosed at a press conference that the Houthi militias stockpiled drones close to populated neighborhoods in Sana'a province and put launchers inside residential areas.
He said that Sa'ada and Amran provinces are still a storage area for ballistic missiles.
The Coalition spokesman said the Houthi militias had turned against the Stockholm agreement and had committed 3,334 violations since the cease-fire came into force.
"We are facing the threat of booby-trapped boats for navigation in the Red Sea," al-Maliki said, adding that the Coalition had neutralized the threat of ballistic missiles. "We are working to neutralize the speedboats that threaten Bab al-Mandab as well.
He stressed that "all Yemeni ports operate at full capacity," pointing out that the Coalition granted in the past hours permits for 24 ships carrying food and medical drugs..
He pointed out that the Houthi militias work to block the movement of merchant ships.
