Saudi-led coalition says it downed Houthi drone launched toward Najran
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- United Arab Emirates
The Saudi-led coalition engaged in Yemen said its forces intercepted and downed a drone launched by the Iran-aligned Houthi movement towards the Saudi border city of Najran on Wednesday, state news agency SPA reported.
The coalition said the drone was directed at civilian targets. There was no immediate comment from the Houthi group about the attack, which comes after the expiry of a one-month ceasefire announced by the coalition on April 24.
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