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OIC denounces Houthi drones targeting Saudi Arabia

JEDDAH, July 28 (KUNA) -- The Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Dr. Yousef Al-Othaimeen, condemned on Wednesday the attempts of the terrorist Houthi militia to target the civilians in Jazan, southern Saudi Arabia with ballistic missiles and booby-trapped drones.
In a press statement, Al-Othaimeen praised the capabilities of the air defenses of the coalition forces to support legitimacy in Yemen, which intercepted all those attempts and destroyed them before reaching their goals. Al-Othaimeen reiterated the OIC's support for all measures taken by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to preserve its security and stability and the safety of its citizens.
The Commander of the coalition forces to support legitimacy in Yemen confirmed on Tuesday, the destruction of four ballistic missiles and two booby-trapped planes that targeted civilian in Jazan, Saudi Arabia. (end) nsa.haq