ABHA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

June 16, 2019

The United Nations has expressed its concern over the terrorist attack carried out by the alleged Iran-backed Houthi militia on Abha International Airport in Saudi Arabia.

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Abha International Airport is an airport in Abha, the capital of 'Asir Province in Saudi Arabia.
The airport was attacked by the Yemeni Houthi movement on 12 June 2019, injuring 26 people.
United Nations (UN) described the attack as a serious threat to regional security and undermining the political process in Yemen led by the UN.

Source : All India Radio

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