The Yemeni Presidential Council, backed by Saudi Arabia, accused… (йемен · нарушение · саудовский)
The Yemeni Presidential Council, backed by Saudi Arabia, accused Iran of violating the country's sovereignty. Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree announced that the group's armed forces successfully intercepted a violation of Yemen's airspace by a squadron of Saudi military aircraft.
Consensus
- The presidential council of Yemen, supported by Saudi Arabia, accused Iran of violating sovereignty
- Iranian civilian aircraft flew to Sanaa, a city controlled by Houthi rebels
- The flight was carrying a delegation for mourning ceremonies in memory of Ali Khamenei
- Houthi forces intercepted the aircraft and fired missiles at Saudi jets attempting to prevent its landing
Coverage (2 sources)
- Yemen authorities accuse Iran of violating sovereignty — Коммерсантъ
- Internationally Recognized Yemeni Authorities Accuse Iran of Sovereignty Violation — Интерфакс