Houthis claim Saudi F-15 destroyed over Marib
Yemen’s Houthi movement said on Wednesday that it had shot down a Royal Saudi Air Force F-15 fighter jet over Marib province, a claim that Saudi authorities had not confirmed and that could not immediately be independently verified. Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree said the aircraft was brought down with a locally manufactured surface-to-air missile while conducting what he described as…
The Houthis have announced that they attacked an airbase in Khamis Mushait and Aramco facilities in Yanbu, according to their military spokesman Yahya Saree. Saudi Arabia has not confirmed either of these attacks.
The Houthis also claimed to have shot down a Saudi F-15 fighter jet over Marib province using a locally made air-to-air missile, as announced by Yahya Saree on social media.
There are also reports of the Saudi-led coalition accusing the Houthis of targeting Mecca with a drone, which the group denies.
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Also reported by 3 other outlets
- Houthis claim downing Saudi F-15 jet dailytimes.com.pk
- Houthis announce attacks on Saudi airbase, Aramco facilities middleeasteye.net
- Yemen's Houthis say they attacked Saudi airbase in Khamis Mushait, Aramco facilities in Yanbu jpost.com
