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Yemen rebel attack wounds 26 at Saudi airport
RIYADH, June 12, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – A Yemeni rebel missile attack on an
airport in southwestern Saudi Arabia wounded 26 civilians on Wednesday, the
Saudi-led coalition fighting the rebels said..
Eight of those wounded at Abha airport were admitted to hospital,
coalition spokesman Turki al-Malki said in a statement carried by the
official Saudi Press Agency. The other 18 were discharged after receiving
first aid.
The Huthi rebels said earlier that they had launched a missile at the
airport in the Saudi mountain resort city.
BSS/AFP/MSY/1514 hrs