ISLAMABAD – Saudi Military Apache helicopter crash has been claimed byYemeni Forces using.
“Yemen’s air defenses have managed to down a Saudi Apache helicopter with asurface-to-air missile using new technology which we will unveil in thenear future,” Brigadier General Yahya Saree announced on Friday, Press TVhas reported.
“It was shot down this morning in the Majaza area facing [Saudi Arabia’s]Asir while carrying out hostile operations,” Saree said.
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The spokesman added that the helicopter had been fully destroyed and thatits two Saudi crew members had been killed.
“The Armed Forces will counter all hostile attempts until complete coveragefor Yemen’s airspace can be provided,” he said.
The development comes against the backdrop of a string of major Yemenimilitary victories in the past months.
Earlier this week, Yemeni forces claimed to have successfully carried out amajor drone and ballistic missile attack targeting Mukha port in Yemen’ssouthern province of Ta’izz.
