The Saudi-led military coalition raided an air base adjoining Sanaa's airport, Saudi state TV said late on Wednesday.
The raids targeted drone maintenance sites, a communications system and locations of drone experts and operators, it added.
In a statement issued on Saudi state-news agency SPA, Arab coalition’s spokesman Colonel Turki al-Maliki said the coalition carried out a qualitative military operation to destroy legitimate military targets at the Dalai Air Base which included UAV maintenance facilities and a communications system.
The raid also targeted the location of foreign experts and Houthi operators.
Colonel al-Maliki said that the Houthis had transformed Sana'a International Airport into a military barracks and a launchpad for drones to carry out terrorist operations.
He stressed that threaten regional and international security in clear and explicit violation of international and humanitarian law and its customary rules.
SOURCE :ARABNEWS
