# Houthis say they downed Saudi drone over Yemen

https://mins.news/en/item/47513

- TASS, 2026-09-06 16:42 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2183369

> Yemen’s rebel Ansar Allah movement says its armed forces shot down a Saudi Wing Loong II reconnaissance drone during what it described as a hostile mission. Houthi spokesman Yahya Saria said the incident occurred over Maqbanah in southwestern Taiz province.

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