Houthis Say They Shot Down Fourth US MQ-9 Reaper Drone Within Two Weeks

The Houthis, officially known as Ansar Allah, also fired missiles at Israel as US airstrikes have failed to deter their attacks

Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree announced on Sunday night that Yemeni air defenses shot down another US MQ-9 Reaper drone, the fourth that’s been shot down within two weeks.

“By the grace and help of Allah Almighty, our air defenses succeeded in shooting down a hostile American MQ-9 drone while it was carrying out hostile missions in the airspace of Hajjah Governorate,” Saree said.

The Houthis, officially known as Ansar Allah, claimed to have shot down 19 American MQ-9 Reaper drones since October 2023. At $30 million per MQ-9, that means the US has lost $570 million worth of drones to Yemeni air defenses.

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