The Yemeni army air defense systems shot down another US MQ-9 drone over the Saada province in northern Yemen.

On August 4, the armed forces of Yemen shot down a US MQ-9 drone over Saada province with a surface-to-air missile.

Saudi-led coalition forces have launched heavy artillery attacks on the areas of Qama’il, Al-Ma’ali, and Wadi al-Hanash in Baqem District, and the border areas of Shada’a District over the past 24 hours.

Artillery and drone attacks by the Saudi-led coalition, as well as mine and bomb explosions in war zones, are among the main reasons for the continued loss of life of civilians in Yemen.

ISWNews Analysis Group: Ansar Allah liberated more than 160 square kilometers of the eastern region of Saada province from the Saudi coalition during an operation in northwestern Yemen.

ISWNews Analysis Group: Ansar Allah liberated the Taibat al-Esm camp and parts of the eastern desert of Saada province from the control of the Saudi-led forces.

ISWNews Analysis Group: On January 21, in a new crime, the Saudi coalition warplanes attacked a prison in Saada city and killed at least 87 civilians.

ISWNews Analysis Group: Eight women and children were killed and wounded by Saudi coalition airstrike on the city of Saada.

ISWNews Analysis Group: According to the Saada Provincial Criminal Investigation Office, 1,483 people were killed and wounded as a result of the Saudi coalition attacks on border areas in 2021.

ISWNews Analysis Group: Ansar Allah air defense systems shot down a Chinese CH-4 drone belonging to Saudi coalition in north of Amran province.

The CH-4 is a Chinese-made drone based on American MQ-9 UAV and capable of carrying up to 250-345 kg bombs and also capable of a 3500–5000 km range and a 30- to 40-hour endurance.

In previous articles Saudi Coalition operation in Yemen was divided into three “occupying Sanaa, cutting AnsarAllah access to sea and occupying Sa’adah”.