“Our air defenses shot down a US-made (Scan Eagle) spy drone in the Juba area in Marib governorate,” The Armed Forces spokesman, Brigadier General Yahya Sare’e, said in a statement.

Sare’e indicated that the operation of shooting down the drone was carried out with an undisclosed weapon, and the scenes of the wreckage will be released later

“This drone is the sixth of the same type that our air defenses shoot down during this year,” he noted.