Iran providing Yemen's Houthis with drones, missiles: Saudi defence official

Riyadh - Houthis have stepped up cross-border attacks on the Kingdom.

By Reuters

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Published: Mon 8 Mar 2021, 5:38 PM

Saudi Arabia's defence ministry spokesman on Monday accused Iran of smuggling missiles and drones to Yemen's Houthi movement, which has stepped up cross-border attacks on the kingdom.

Also read: US embassy condemns Houthi attack on oil facilities


Colonel Turki Al Malki, who is also spokesman of the Saudi-led military coalition battling the Houthis, was speaking on Saudi-owned Al Arabiya television.

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