Yemeni military target airport runway to stop Iranian plane landing

Yemeni military target airport runway to stop Iranian plane landing Yemen’s defence ministry said on Monday that its armed forces had targeted the runway at Sanaa International Airport to prevent an Iranian plane from landing. Yemen’s capital city of Sanaa is under the control of the Iran-aligned Houthi group, while the Yemeni government, backed by Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states, operates out of Aden in southern Yemen.