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Houthis Claim They Downed Saudi Helicopter, Killing 13 Soldiers

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Houthi militants have downed a Royal Saudi Air Force Apache helicopter, killing 13 servicemen, a Houthi spokesman said Saturday. Saudi Arabia has not commented on the claim yet.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) — The militants attacked the aircraft when it attempted to fly over the Houthi positions, according to him.

"The helicopter has been downed in the [Saudi southwestern] administrative district of Jazan on the border with Yemen, as a result 13 Saudi soldiers died," Mohammed Abdul Salam wrote on his Facebook page.

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