The forces of the "Support for Legitimacy in Yemen" coalition managed to intercept and shoot down a drone fired by the Iranian-backed terrorist Houthi militia from Imran in Yemen towards civilian objects in Khamis Mushait, Saudi Arabia.
Col. Turki al-Maliki, spokesman for the coalition forces, said that the attempts of the Iranian-backed Houthi terrorist militia to launch drones are doomed to failure, stressing that the coalition is taking operational procedures and all the best means to deal with these aircraft to protect civilians and civilian objects.
Al-Maliki stressed the continued leadership of the joint coalition forces to implement deterrent measures against this terrorist militia to neutralize and destroy its capabilities and in strict accordance with international humanitarian law and customary rules.