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Saudi troopers killed in Yemeni retaliatory attacks in border regions

Sunday, 01 April 2018 9:40 AM [ Last Update: Sunday, 01 April 2018 9:42 AM ]

A picture released by the media bureau of Yemen’s Joint Operations Command Center shows Yemeni forces preparing to launch a domestically-developed Badr-1 missile at Saudi Arabia’s southwestern border regions.

Yemeni forces have carried out retaliatory attacks in Saudi Arabia’s border regions of Jizan and Najran, destroying Saudi armored vehicles. Yemeni missiles also targeted Saudi forces and mercenaries at a border crossing in Asir region. Riyadh has confirmed that five members of its forces were killed in the attacks. Yemen’s army regularly fires missiles at positions inside the kingdom in retaliation for the Saudi war which has killed over 14,300 people since 2015.

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