Yemen front and the region
Coalition says it downed a second drone over Riyadh within hours
A short overnight window. The main new development is a coalition announcement of another drone intercepted over Riyadh, alongside reports of airstrikes west of Taiz and anti-aircraft fire in Sanaa. Most indexed items repeated Saturday's events.
Summary
- AttributedThe coalition says it intercepted a second drone over the Riyadh region in about 4 hours, with no damage reported.
- AttributedGovernment-side account of 3 airstrikes on Houthi positions west of Taiz city.
- UnverifiedSanaa residents describe hours of anti-aircraft fire and drones overhead.
- AttributedGiants Brigades accuse the Houthis of targeting civilian sites in Aden.
airstrikes west of Taiz, per a government-side account
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- AttributedRiyadh
Coalition says it intercepted a second drone over Riyadh
Al-Mashhad al-Yemeni quoted coalition spokesman Turki al-Maliki as announcing that a drone was intercepted and destroyed over the Riyadh region. The outlet said it came about 4 hours after a similar earlier announcement. No launch origin or damage was given.
Source: almashhad.news - AttributedAden
Giants Brigades: Houthi attacks on Aden target civilian sites
Aseel al-Saqladi, media chief of the Giants Brigades, said Houthi strikes on Tawahi port and Aden airport show a pattern of hitting civilian facilities. He called them revenge for the group's battlefield losses. This is the position of a party to the conflict; the Houthis did not respond.
Source: almashhad.news - AttributedTaiz
3 airstrikes on Houthi positions west of Taiz city
Al-Mashhad al-Yemeni said military aircraft carried out 3 strikes on Houthi positions and gatherings west of Taiz. According to the account, they hit an armed vehicle at Tabbat al-Dhanin, gatherings north of Jabal Han in Wadi Hanash, and others in the Ghurab area. No toll was announced and the Houthis did not comment.
Source: almashhad.news - UnverifiedSanaa
Residents: hours of anti-aircraft fire over Sanaa
Al-Mashhad al-Yemeni quoted residents as hearing explosions across parts of Sanaa early on Sunday. They said ground air defences kept firing until 4am Sanaa time as drones flew heavily overhead. There is no second-source confirmation and no information on targets or damage.
Source: almashhad.news