Saudi Arabia's air defense early on Friday dropped a Huthi-guided aircraft in Abha in Asir region in the southern border of the kingdom, Saudi media reported.

The Saudi News Agency reported today a statement of the Saudi-UAE alliance, saying that four people were moderately wounded, and some cars were damaged by the fall of fragments of the plane dropped over a residential area in Abha after midnight.

Coalition spokesman Turki al-Maliki said it was clear from a survey of the debris of the aircraft being piloted by coalition specialists that the plane was Huthi with Iranian characteristics.

Maliki warned al-Houthi group of the consequences of targeting civilians and civilian facilities in the kingdom in ways he described as terrorist, vowing a deterrent response by coalition forces.

The announcement of the intercept of the Huthi aircraft, although the aircraft coalition recently targeted more than once what was said to be stores of aircraft march in the Yemeni capital Sana'a.

The Houthis had already sent a plane over the city of Abha at the end of January, and the coalition then said it intercepted and dropped it.

Prior to that, the Houthis repeatedly declared that they had attacked Saudi oil facilities and military bases in border areas and other Saudi areas along the lines of the capital, Riyadh, as well as targeting two oil tankers in Bab al-Mandab. They also announced more than once the targeting of Dubai airport in the UAE.