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Arab Coalition destroys bomb-laden Houthi drone targetting Saudi

Riyadh - Joint Coalition Forces intercepts and destroys unmanned aerial vehicle.

Published: Wed 9 Dec 2020, 11:03 AM

Updated: Wed 9 Dec 2020, 11:08 AM

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Coalition spokesman Col. Turki Al Maliki. Photo: WAM

Coalition spokesman Col. Turki Al Maliki. Photo: WAM

The Arab Coalition on Wednesday morning intercepted and destroyed an explosive-laden drone launched by the Iranian-backed Houthi militia towards Saudi Arabia, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

In a statement, coalition spokesman Col. Turki Al Maliki said, "Joint Coalition Forces have intercepted and destroyed this morning (Wednesday) a bomb-laden UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) launched systematically and deliberately by the terrorist Houthi militia towards civilians and civilian targets in the Southern Region."



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