Yemeni air defences have on Thursday shot down a spy drone plane belonging to Saudi-led coalition forces over airspace of Hajjah province, northwestern Yemen.
In a brief statement, Yemeni Armed Forces Spokesman Brigadier General Yehya Sare’e said that the Air Defences managed in the early morning to down a Chinese-made CH4 spy drone plane belonging to the Saudi-led forces , while carrying out hostile acts over the airspace of Haradh district.
تمكنت دفاعاتنا الجوية بفضل الله تعالى من إسقاط طائرة تجسسية مسلحة صينية الصنع نوع سي اتش فور(CH4) تابعة لسلاح الجو السعودي بصاروخ أرض جو لم يتم الإعلان عنه بعد، وذلك أثناء قيامها بأعمال عدائية في أجواء مديرية حرض بمحافظة حجة.
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The drone was targeted with a surface-to-air missile, which has not been announced to public, according to the statement.
