The Arab coalition destroys an explosive Houthi drone in the Yemeni airspace

English - Monday 07 September 2020 الساعة 09:54 am
NewsYemen, Aden:

On Sunday, the Arab coalition forces destroyed a drone loaded with explosives launched by the Houthi militia, Iran's arm in Yemen, towards Saudi Arabia, in the area of Yemeni airspace, according to the Saudi Press Agency.

The agency quoted statements by the official spokesman for the coalition, Colonel Turki Al-Maliki, as saying that the joint forces intercepted the Houthi plane and was targeting civilian objects and civilians in a systematic and deliberate manner in the Kingdom.

On Friday, the coalition announced the interception and destruction of a "booby-trapped" drone launched by the Houthi militia towards the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Ballistic missiles and drones launched by Houthi militants have killed and injured hundreds of civilians and soldiers, as well as destroyed the infrastructure of Yemen and Saudi Arabia.