Bombing of Yemeni capital is reprisal for drone attack on UAE Riyadh said The Saudi-led coalition has launche
Bombing of Yemeni capital is reprisal for drone attack on UAE, Riyadh said The Saudi-led coalition has launched an air raid on the Yemeni capital Sanaa, saying it was a response to the earlier attack by? Iran-backed? Houthi?terrorist? on Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. Saudi state media announced the raid on Monday evening, saying that the coalition’s F-15 fighters targeted and destroyed two ballistic missile launchers, allegedly used in the strike against the UAE. Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree said on Monday that the militia, which controls the Yemeni capital, used five « ballistic and winged missiles » and « a large number of drones » to target « a number of important and sensitive Emirati sites and facilities, » including the airports in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.