Yemeni air defenses shoot down US drone in Marib

MARIB, Dec. 08 (YPA) – The Yemeni air defenses on late Tuesday shot down a spy drone belonging to Saudi-led coalition in Marib province, Yemeni army spokesman said in a statement.

The Army spokesman, Brigadier General Yahya Sare’e, affirmed the air defenses were be able to down a US “Scan Eagle” spy drone, operating by the Saudi Air Forces, while it was carrying out hostile actions over the airspace of al-Jubah district.

The drone was hit with a suitable missile, he added.

On Saturday, The Yemeni air defenses shot down a US “Scan Eagle” spy drone over the airspace of the same district.

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