Yemen: Explosions/remote violence in Sana'a
The Arab Coalition led by Saudi Arabia conducted operations against facilities used by the Yemeni rebel Houthis Ansar Allah to expand ballistic missile and drone capabilities, according to coalition spokesperson General Turki al-Maliki. He said the strikes were in response to Houthi attacks on civilian populations in Yemen and Saudi Arabia, and to neutralize security threats to both countries and Red Sea shipping. Details on the operation areas and nature of the affected facilities are not provided. Later al-Maliki reported that coalition forces shot down a drone and a ballistic missile launched by the Houthis.
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