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Saudi-led coalition says it destroyed drone targeting Najran airport -state media

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Published: Nov 21, 2021, 18:41 UTC

CAIRO (Reuters) - The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Iran-backed Houthi movement in Yemen said its air defences destroyed a drone targeting Najran airport in the south of Saudi Arabia, state media reported on Sunday.

Saudi-led coalition says it destroyed drone targeting Najran airport -state media

CAIRO (Reuters) – The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Iran-backed Houthi movement in Yemen said its air defences destroyed a drone targeting Najran airport in the south of Saudi Arabia, state media reported on Sunday.

Debris from the destroyed drone, launched from Sanaa airport in Yemen, was scattered in a residential area but no injuries were reported, Saudi state TV said.

(Reporting by Enas Alashray; Writing by Ahmad Elhamy; Editing by Hugh Lawson)

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