The coalition executed a targeted operation in Sana’a to neutralize Houthi threat sources and destroy ballistic missile tunnels and platforms.

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The coalition executed a targeted operation in Sana'a to neutralize Houthi threat sources and destroy ballistic missile tunnels and platforms.

This operation responds to the militia's repeated attacks and attempts to target civilians and civilian infrastructure in both Saudi Arabia and Yemen using ballistic missiles and drones.
Details of the Operation The operation involved the destruction and neutralization of legitimate military targets within Houthi-controlled areas.
Additionally, the operation focused on cutting off the militia's supply lines between their controlled regions.
Commitment to Protect Civilians Al-Maliki reaffirmed the Coalition's commitment to continue implementing deterrent operational measures against the Houthi militia.

Coalition Forces Conduct Targeted Operation Against Houthi Threats

The official spokesperson for the Coalition Forces supporting legitimacy in Yemen, Major General Turki Al-Maliki, announced the execution of a significant operation aimed at neutralizing threats posed by the Iran-backed Houthi militia. This operation responds to the militia’s repeated attacks and attempts to target civilians and civilian infrastructure in both Saudi Arabia and Yemen using ballistic missiles and drones.

Justification for the Operation

Al-Maliki stated that the operation stemmed from the legitimate right to self-defense and the need to protect the security and safety of the Kingdom’s territory, its citizens, and residents. He emphasized that the Coalition’s joint forces executed a military operation that specifically targeted Houthi threat sources.

Details of the Operation

The operation involved the destruction and neutralization of legitimate military targets within Houthi-controlled areas. This included the demolition of five tunnels used for storing ballistic missiles, four launch pads for ballistic missiles, and a missile storage facility. Additionally, the operation focused on cutting off the militia’s supply lines between their controlled regions.

Targeting Houthi Positions

The operation also aimed at Houthi fortifications, as well as the gathering of their personnel and military equipment along the front lines within Yemen.

Commitment to Protect Civilians

Al-Maliki reaffirmed the Coalition’s commitment to continue implementing deterrent operational measures against the Houthi militia. The goal remains to protect civilians and civilian infrastructure in the Kingdom from Houthi attacks, as well as to safeguard civilians within Yemen from the militia’s violations and aggressions.