Houthis assert downing of Saudi drone as Yemeni government forces launch airstrikes

Yemen's Houthi rebels claim to have shot down a Saudi CH-4 reconnaissance drone over al-Jawf province. Simultaneously, Yemeni government forces reported conducting 13 airstrikes on Houthi positions in central Yemen, including a missile launcher, and destroying a Houthi command-and-control room in Al-Dhale. These events highlight the ongoing, multifaceted conflict in Yemen, with both sides reporting military actions and successes, underscoring the persistent instability and violence in the region.