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Yemen's Houthis attack Saudi Abha Airport with drones - Al Masirah TV

Yemen's Houthis attack Saudi Abha Airport with drones - Al Masirah TV
FILE PHOTO: A Saudi security officer walks past the Saudi Arabia's Abha airport, after it was attacked by Yemen's Houthi group in Abha, Saudi Arabia June 13, 2019. REUTERS/Faisal al Nasser/File Photo Copyright  FAISAL AL NASSER(Reuters)
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CAIRO (Reuters) - Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi movement said early on Friday that it carried out drone attacks on Abha Airport in Saudi Arabia, the group's Al-Masirah TV reported.

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There was no Saudi confirmation of the attacks.

The Saudi-led military coalition vowed to respond firmly to a Wednesday cruise missile attack by Yemeni Houthi forces on the airport in southern Saudi Arabia that wounded 26 people.

(Reporting by Mohamed El-Sherif;; Editing by Sandra Maler)

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