Coalition destroys Houthi boat bomb ahead of Yemen port attack

Update The coalition said the boat was about to carry out an attack in a Yemeni port. (AFP/File)
The coalition said the boat was about to carry out an attack in a Yemeni port. (AFP/File)
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Updated 16 March 2021
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Coalition destroys Houthi boat bomb ahead of Yemen port attack

Coalition destroys Houthi boat bomb ahead of Yemen port attack

RIYADH: The Arab coalition said on Tuesday it had destroyed an explosive-laden boat about to carry out an attack on a Yemeni port.

The attack had been plotted by the Houthi militia in the port of Salif, Saudi Arabia's Al Ekhbariya TV reported
The coalition said the Iran-backed group "continue to threaten maritime traffic and international trade."