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Houthis Hit Airport In Najran

May 21 2019

Saudi Arabia

Houthi rebels in Yemen have attacked the airport in the southern Saudi city of Najran, reports Al Arabiya (Dubai).

On Tuesday, a Houthi-operated Qasef K2 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) targeted the Najran International Airport, not far from the border with Yemen, according to the Houthi-run Al Masirah news channel.

The drone struck an arms depot near the facility, said the Houthis. Airports in the region often host military bases, noted Al Jazeera (Qatar). 

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