Press TV- Fighters from Yemens HouthiAnsarullahmovementhave downed a Saudi Arabian drone over the war-torn countrys central province of Ma'rib.
According to Yemeni military sources, the unmanned aerial vehicle was shot down while engaged in operations over the provinces Sirwah district.
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On Saturday, nearly a dozen civilians lost their lives when Saudi military aircraft carried out an airstrike against a residential neighborhood in Yemen'ssouthwestern province of Ta'izz.
According to the United Nations humanitarian coordinator for Yemen,Jamie McGoldrick,the Yemeni conflict has claimed the lives of 10,000 peopleand left 40,000 others wounded.
Local sources, however, say the Saudi war, which was launched in March 2015 in an attempt to bring back the country's former government to power, has so far claimed the lives of at least 11,400 Yemenis.
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