The Yemeni air defences have shot down a spy drone belonging to Saudi-led coalition in Hajjah province, northwestern Yemen, the army spokesman said in a statement.
The Army spokesman, Brigadier General Yahya Sare’e, affirmed that the air defences were be able to down a US-made “ScanEagle” spy drone, operating by the Saudi Air Forces, while it was carrying out hostile actions over the airspace of Hardh district on Tuesday morning .
تمكنت دفاعاتنا الجوية بفضل الله من إسقاط طائرة تجسسية نوع (سكان إيغل Scan Eagle) أمريكية الصنع، بسلاح مناسب وذلك أثناء قيامها بأعمال عدائية صباح اليوم في أجواء مديرية حرض بمحافظة حجة.
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The drone was down with a suitable weapon, he added.
