Yahya Saree, spokesman for the Yemeni armed forces, announced on Sunday that the forces’ air defenses shot down a “Karyal” spy and armed drone belonging to the Saudi Arabian army in the sky of Hajjah province in northern Yemen.
According to Saree, this is the fourth drone of this type that has been shot down during the recent round of tensions, and the number of drones of this type shot down, according to his announcement, has reached seven.
The spokesman for the Yemeni armed forces had previously announced the downing of an Apache attack helicopter belonging to the Saudi army in the Najran region in southern Saudi Arabia, near the Yemeni border.
Four days ago, reports were published about a Saudi Typhoon fighter jet being targeted by a Yemeni defense missile.
