Coalition destroys Houthi boat bomb ahead of Yemen port attack
March 16, 2021Last Updated: March 16, 2021
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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.”