Riyadh:The Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen successfully intercepted and destroyed a drone launched by the Houthi group towards Saudi Arabia's southern region. This was confirmed by the coalition's official spokesperson, Maj. Gen. Turki Al Maliki, in a statement to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA).

According to Qatar News Agency, the incident occurred on Sunday and involved a one-way attack drone. The coalition's swift action prevented the drone from reaching its intended target.

In a related development earlier on the same day, the coalition carried out a precise military operation aimed at disabling critical resources utilized by the Houthis.