Sanaa, Sept. 13 -- Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels on Sunday said they targeted a Saudi military base in the Sharurah region with missiles and drones.
Houthi spokesperson Yahya Saree said the group had fired a "barrage of ballistic missiles and drones" at weapons depots and command-and-control rooms. He did not provide details on when the attack took place.
The Houthis have recently stepped up attacks against Yemen's Saudi-backed government and expanded their control towards the Red Sea, a vital shipping route linking Asia and Europe.
On Saturday, the Houthis claimed that Saudi forces had carried out 129 airstrikes in areas under their control in Yemen.
Last week, the Houthis claimed to have captured Perim Island at the entrance to th...