Saudi-led coalition vows response to Houthi attacks
The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen has vowed to respond strongly to recent attacks by Houthi forces. Coalition spokesman Major General Turki Al-Malki said the Houthis targeted civilians and civilian property. He described the attacks as evidence of the group’s extremist approach and policy of increasing regional tensions. The coalition said it would take necessary measures […]
The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen has vowed to respond strongly to recent attacks by Houthi forces. According to Major General Turki Al-Malki, the Houthis targeted civilians and civilian property, demonstrating an extremist approach and policy of increasing regional tensions.
The Houthi attacks, which used ballistic missiles and drones, wounded 13 civilians in southern Saudi Arabia, with several homes and vehicles damaged in the cities of Khamis Mushait, Abha, and Taif, as reported by the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen and Gulf News.
The coalition said it would take necessary measures to protect the Kingdom's sovereignty, civilians, and civilian infrastructure, in accordance with Article 51 of the United Nations Charter and international humanitarian law, as stated by Major General Turki Al-Malki.
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