Yemen's Houthis say launch drone attacks against Saudi Arabia's Abha and Jizan airports

CAIRO (Reuters) - Yemen's Houthi movement targeted Abha and Jizan airports in southern Saudi Arabia with drone attacks on Sunday, the group's Al-Masirah TV said. There was no immediate Saudi confirmation of the attacks

Reuters June 24, 2019 01:08:03 IST
Yemen's Houthis say launch drone attacks against Saudi Arabia's Abha and Jizan airports

Yemens Houthis say launch drone attacks against Saudi Arabias Abha and Jizan airports

CAIRO (Reuters) - Yemen's Houthi movement targeted Abha and Jizan airports in southern Saudi Arabia with drone attacks on Sunday, the group's Al-Masirah TV said.

There was no immediate Saudi confirmation of the attacks.

Iran-aligned Houthi group have launched several strikes targeting Abha and Jizan during the past two weeks.

(Reporting by Mohamed El-Sherif; Editing by Alison Williams)

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