Destruction of two drones launched by the Houthi militia towards Saudi Arabia

The Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen said on Friday afternoon that it had intercepted and destroyed an explosive drone that the Houthi militia launched towards Saudi Arabia, in the second interception in a day.

Earlier, the coalition had reported that it had intercepted and destroyed a drone launched by the Houthi militia towards Khamis Mushait.

The spokesperson for the coalition forces (Coalition to support legitimacy in Yemen), Brigadier General Turki Al-Maliki, said that the joint coalition forces succeeded this morning (Friday) in intercepting and destroying a drone explosive launched by the Iranian-backed Houthi terrorist militia. systematically and deliberately to target civilians and civilian objects Towards the town of Khamis Mushait.

Brigadier General Al-Maliki explained that attempts by the Houthi terrorist militia to deliberately and systematically attack civilians and civilian objects constitute war crimes, noting that the Joint Coalition Forces Command takes and puts implement the necessary operational measures to protect civilians and civilian objects in accordance with international humanitarian law and its customary rules.

The Houthi militia recently stepped up the use of explosives and reconnaissance drones, which the U.N. Panel of Experts said were assembled from external components and shipped to Yemen. He also said that its specifications are identical to those of drones manufactured by the Iran Aircraft Manufacturing Company.

A recent report published by the US magazine “Newsweek” made it clear that Iran apparently sent advanced drones to the Houthi militia in Yemen.