RIYADH — The Arab Coalition forces have intercepted and destroyed on Sunday a bomb-laden drone in Yemeni airspace launched by the Iran-backed Houthi militias, targeting Saudi Arabia, the Coalition’s spokesperson Brig. Gen. Turki Al-Maliki said.

In a statement on Sunday carried by the Saudi Press Agency, Brig. Gen. Al-Maliki said: “The Joint Coalition forces intercepted and destroyed this morning (Sunday) a bomb-laden UAV launched systematically and deliberately by the terrorist Houthi militia to target civilians and civilian objects in (Southern Region).”

Houthi militia’s looting of Dhafar

Museum need to be condemned

In Aden, the Yemeni government has called on the international community and international organizations, led by UNESCO, to condemn the attack by the terrorist Houthi militia on Dhafar Museum in the central governorate of Ibb.

The Yemeni Information Minister Muammar Al-Eryani has condemned the Houthi militia’s looting of a national museum in the governorate of Ibb, confirming that the looting of Dhafar Museum is but an episode in the terrorist militia’s series of organized looting, trafficking and illegal sale of the country’s manuscripts since the September 2014 coup. SPA