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Arab coalition destroys Houthi drone launched toward Saudi Arabia’s Abha airport

Abraham by Abraham
August 30, 2020
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Arab coalition destroys Houthi drone launched toward Saudi Arabia’s Abha airport
Taxis wait to pick up travellers in front of the arrivals lounge at the Abha airport in the southern Saudi Arabian popular mountain resort of the same name, on July 2, 2019. – A Yemeni rebel attack on the civilian airport wounded nine civilians today, a Riyadh-led coalition said, the latest in a series of strikes on the site. (Photo by – / AFP)

  • Although some shrapnel fell on the airport as the drone was destroyed, no injuries were reported
  • The Houthis continue to target the Kingdom

An armed drone launched by the Houthis toward Abha airport was intercepted and destroyed, the Arab coalition said on Sunday.

Although some shrapnel fell on the airport as the drone was destroyed, no injuries were reported, coalition spokesman Col. Turki Al-Maliki said.

The coalition will continue to to implement strict measures to deter the Houthis to ensure the protection of civilians, Al-Maliki added.

He also said that the Houthi militias would be held accountable in accordance with international humanitarian law.

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