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Yemen's Houthis say they intercepted a Saudi-led coalition warplane: spokesman
[THEBAGHDADPOST] Yemen...an area of the Arabian Peninsula sometimes mistaken for a country. It is populated by more antagonistic tribes and factions than you can keep track of... ’s Iran's Houthi sock puppets  ...a Zaidi Shia insurgent group operating in Yemen. They have also been referred to as the Believing Youth. Hussein Badreddin al-Houthi is said to be the spiritual leader of the group and most of the military leaders are his relatives. The legitimate Yemeni government has accused the them of having ties to the Iranian government. Honest they did. The group has managed to gain control over all of Saada Governorate and parts of Amran, Al Jawf and Hajjah Governorates. Its slogan is God is Great, Death to America™, Death to Israel, a curse on the JewsThey like shooting off... ummm... missiles that they would have us believe they make at home in their basements. On the plus side, they did murder Ali Abdullah Saleh, which was the only way the country was ever going to be rid of him... movement said on Wednesday it intercepted an F-15 warplane of the Saudi-led coalition near the border with Soddy Arabia ...a kingdom taking up the bulk of the Arabian peninsula. Its primary economic activity involves exporting oil and soaking Islamic rubes on the annual hajj pilgrimage. The country supports a large number of princes in whatcha might call princely splendor. When the oil runs out the rest of the world is going to kick sand in the Soddy national face... "Our air defense systems have intercepted an F-15 fighter jet belonging to the countries of aggression in Saada province," the group’s military front man said in a Twitter post. There was no immediate confirmation from the coalition that has been battling the group for more than four years. Related: Houthi: 2019-11-19 Houthi Houthi: 2019-11-11 Houthi rebels will have role in Yemen's future, says UAE Houthi: 2019-11-10 Houthi leader in Yemen: "If the Israeli enemy takes part in any act of stupidity against our people - we will not hesitate to declare jihad Posted by: Fred 2019-11-21 |
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