A ballistic missile and two drones fired by the Houthis at Khamis Mushait were shot down by Arab allies before reaching their destination.
Riyadh Saudi Arabia, First Published Oct 8, 2021, 12:09 PM IST
Riyadh: Another airstrike on Saudi Arabia on Thursday. The Houthi rebels, an armed rebel group from Yemen, have attacked the southeastern city of Khamis Mushayt. However, these attacks were thwarted by the intervention of the Arab coalition.
A ballistic missile and two drones fired by the Houthis at Khamis Mushait were shot down by Arab allies before reaching their destination. The Arab League says it is taking all practical steps to protect civilians from Houthi attacks.
The Arab League also defended a drone strike on Abha International Airport in southern Saudi Arabia on Thursday morning. The wreckage of the crashed drone struck, injuring four people. Following this, the Arab League destroyed the drone launch pads in Yemen’s Sada governorate.
Last Updated Oct 8, 2021, 12:09 PM IST
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