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Yemeni forces fire ballistic missile at Saudi military base

Yemeni forces fire ballistic missile at Saudi military base

TEHRAN – The Yemeni forces fired a homegrown ballistic missile at amilitary base in Saudi Arabia’s southwestern province of Aseer inretaliation for a Saudi-led campaign that has been bombing people of Yemenfor nearly three years, Tasnim News Agency has reported.link>link>link>link>

The missile units of the Yemeni Army, receiving support from the popularcommittees, have fired a short-range ballistic missile at Malek Faisalmilitary base in Khamis Mushait region in the Aseer province, according toAl-Manar.

There has been no reports of Saudi casualties in the attack yet.

Since March 2015, Saudi Arabia and some of its Arab allies have beencarrying out airstrikes against the Houthi Ansarullah movement in Yemen torestore power to fugitive former president Abd Rabbuh Mansour Hadi, a closeally of Riyadh.

Over 14,000 Yemenis, including thousands of women and children, have losttheir lives in the deadly military campaign.