Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council Dr. Rashad al-Alimi returned to the temporary capital Aden on Tuesday after consultations with regional and international partners on national and regional developments, and ways to support comprehensive reforms in the country.
Arab Coalition announces targeting site for assembling booby-trapped boats in Hodeidah
[23/10/2021 05:07]
RIYADH – SABA
The Joint Forces Command of the Arab Coalition announced today the implementation of an operation targeting a site for assembling and booby-trapped boats in the coastal defense camp of Al-Jabbana, Hodeidah Governorate.
The coalition leadership said in a statement published by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), "4 booby-trapped boats were destroyed in the coastal camp of Al-Jabbana in Hodeidah," noting that the military operation came after careful monitoring and intelligence reconnaissance to neutralize and destroy the sources of the maritime threat in the Bab al-Mandab strait and the southern Red Sea.
The statement added, "The military efforts contributed to the protection of maritime shipping lines and global trade, as a total of 91 booby-trapped and remotely piloted boats - posing a direct threat to maritime security in the Bab al-Mandab Strait and the southern Red Sea - were discovered and destroyed."