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Malaysian troops arrive in S. Arabia to join Coalition

RIYADH, May 10 (KUNA) -- Vanguards of Malaysian military forces taking part in the Saudi-led Restoration of Hope Operation arrived at Saudi air bases on Sunday, the official Saudi Press Agency said.
SPA quoted a Defense Ministry statement as saying that the Coalition Operations Command is working on technical procedures for including the Malaysian and Senegalese forces in the coalition.
Malaysia is the 12th nation to join the Coalition, formed by Riyadh in retaliation for Houthi militia's rebellion in neighboring Yemen. (end) yms.mah.rk