Alliance for the Legitimacy in Yemen: Continued Deliberate Attacks on Saudi Arabia Confirm the Houthi Militia's Escalation Strategy
Turki Al-Maleki affirmed the Houthis' continued attacks on Saudi Arabia, confirming their extremist approach, while promising to deter them.
Translated by Qiyas from الأنباء — Original source
Spokesman for the Coalition Forces, “Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen,” Brigadier General Turki Al-Maliki, stated that the Houthi terrorist militia continues its heinous and deliberate attacks on civilian infrastructure and civilians in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Brigadier General Al-Maliki clarified that the continuation of these deliberate and repeated attacks confirms the Houthi terrorist militia’s approach and extremist ideology of escalation and targeting civilian infrastructure and civilians. On Monday, the militia carried out attacks on civilian infrastructure in the cities of Khamis Mushait, Abha, and Ta’if using ballistic missiles and drones, resulting in minor and moderate injuries to 13 civilians and damage to seven residential homes and two vehicles. Brigadier General Al-Maliki affirmed that the Joint Forces Command of the Coalition will respond to these attacks with responsibility and firmness to protect the sovereignty of the Kingdom, as well as civilian infrastructure and civilians, from these heinous attacks, in accordance with Article 51 of the United Nations Charter, the principle of self-defense, international humanitarian law, and its customary rules. Furthermore, the Joint Forces Command of the Coalition will take all necessary operational measures to deter this terrorist militia and confront its hostile and extremist approach.
