Yemen’s naval forces have destroyed Houthis boats off the country’s western coast, a Yemeni military source said on Thursday.
The source added that one of the boats was carrying equipment to launch drones from the western coast.
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The individual also said that naval forces along the Bab al-Mandeb Strait engaged a group of explosive-laden and manned Houthi boats as they were trying to breach restricted areas off the west coast, destroying three of them.
Overnight, Yemeni forces were able to repel a Houthi maritime attack on Zuqar Island and force the boats to withdraw, according to the source.
