Arab coalition forces destroy explosive-laden boats in Red Sea, thwart Houthi attack

The Arab coalition destroyed two booby-trapped boats at the port of Salif in the Red Sea, foiling a planned Houthi attack, state TV Al-Ekhbariya reported.
The Houthi militia continues to threaten shipping lines and global trade, the coalition said in a statement.
Earlier, Saudi air defenses intercepted and destroyed the drone, launched by the Iran-supported militants from Yemen, the Arab coalition said early Saturday.
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