At least 26 people wounded when a projectile fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels hit an airport in Saudi Arabia's south-west
A screenshot of a photograph provided on Google Maps by local guide Faleh Alshahrani of Abha airport in Saudi Arabia.
Eight of those wounded at Abha airport were admitted to hospital, the other 18 were discharged after receiving first aid. "Targeting Abha airport proves that the Houthis have obtained advanced weapons from Iran," the coalition statement said, saying the attack could amount to a war crime.
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