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The Saudi Arabia-led coalition attacks Sanaa, Yemen, on December 24, 2021. Photo/REUTERS
The explosions included near the ADNOC oil company depot, as well as the city’s airport.
“The forces of the Saudi Arabia-led Arab coalition began bombing the Yemeni capital Sanaa in response to the attacks carried out by the Houthis in the UAE,” Sky News Arabia reported on Tuesday morning (18/1/2022).
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According to a statement from the coalition, “The air strikes were initiated in response to threats and military needs.” The strikes were said to have targeted “terrorist leaders.”
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“The coalition air force is conducting round-the-clock operations in the skies over Sanaa. We urge civilians to stay away from military camps and Houthi gatherings for their safety,” the statement said.
The strike of the F-15 aircraft is said to have destroyed two ballistic missile launchers that were used on Monday (17/1/2022) to attack UAE territory.”
Al-Masirah, a Yemeni TV channel owned by the Houthi rebels, reported four people were killed and five injured in the Arab coalition attack.
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