Houthis Claim Major Missile and Drone Attacks Against Saudi Arabia
The Yemeni rebel group targeted Saudi infrastructure, leaving at least 73 civilians wounded according to the Riyadh-led coalition.
Yemen's Houthis launched a series of attacks against Saudi Arabia on Tuesday using dozens of missiles and drones, according to their claims. The Riyadh-led coalition confirmed that these strikes wounded 73 civilians in the kingdom's southwest.
The coalition, allied with the Yemeni government, announced its intention to retaliate against the pro-Iranian rebel group. This attack is part of the broader conflict in Yemen and mounting regional tensions in the Middle East.
Sources
- EN DIRECT - Moyen-Orient: les Houthis affirment avoir visé l'Arabie saoudite à l'aide de dizaines de missiles et de drones — RFI — Français
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