The Arab coalition intercepted and destroyed on Sunday an explosive-laden drone launched by the Iranian-backed terrorist Houthi militia from Yemen, towards Saudi Arabia’s Khamis Mushait.
In a statement, the coalition forces have affirmed that the military operation came is in compliance with international humanitarian law and its customary rules, according to Al-Arabiya news website.
On Saturday, the Arab Coalition said that it had intercepted eight explosive-laden drones launched by the Iran-backed Houthi militia towards southern Saudi Arabia.
The coalition successfully intercepted the drones in Yemeni airspace and the attempt to attack the Kingdom was thwarted, according to a statement.
The Houthis’ deliberate and hostile attempts to attack Saudi Arabia constitute as a war crime, the coalition said.
The coalition added that it will be taking the necessary operational measures to protect civilians and civilian objects from any hostile attacks.
The attempted attack less than 24 hours after Saudi Arabia’s air defenses intercepted a drone launched by the Iran-backed Houthi militia towards Khamis Mushait.
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