Yemeni military says new air defense systems deployed, successful operations achieved
Yemen’s military announced its air force has introduced new advanced systems and achieved successful operational results with trained national crews.
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AIThe spokesperson for the Yemeni Armed Forces announced that the air force has introduced new advanced systems into service and achieved successful operational results with trained national crews.
He added that Houthi missile stockpiles, launch platforms, and technical capabilities have declined due to recent strikes, confirming that targeting legitimate military sites in Saada has neutralized experts and field commanders specializing in missile operations, according to Al Hadath.
He continued that in recent days, Yemeni forces have observed Houthi militia failures in launching ballistic missiles, with some falling in populated areas after launch. He noted that these incidents pose a direct threat to civilians and their property, while also continuing to endanger the Bab al-Mandab Strait, international shipping lanes, and global trade security.
The Yemeni military spokesperson concluded that Houthi missile capabilities have suffered significant blows recently, with missile warehouses and launch platforms targeted in airstrikes by Yemeni forces and coalition operations.