Sanaa announces shooting down of Saudi fighter plane

SANAA, Jan. 06 (YPA) – A spokesman for the Yemeni army, Brigadier General Yahya Sarei, announced on Wednesday that the air defenses managed to shoot down a Saudi-led coalition fighter spy plane in the sky of Jawf province.

A “karayel” plane belonging to the Saudi air force was shot down in the sky of Al-Mahashmah area in jawf, Sarie said in a statement.

He added that the plane was targeted with an appropriate missile while it was carrying out hostile actions in the Yemeni airspace, indicating that the shooting operation was documented by the military media.

YPA