Riyadh, Dec. 30 -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) said that its coalition forces had conducted a limited airstrike at the Port of Mukalla in eastern Yemen on Tuesday morning, December 30, after intercepting what it described as an unauthorised shipment of weapons that arrived from the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

In a statement carried by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the Official Spokesperson of the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen, Major General Turki Al-Malki, said two vessels arrived at Mukalla on Saturday, December 27, and Sunday, December 28, from Fujairah, a port city on the UAE's eastern coast, without securing approval from the Coalition's Joint Forces Command.

According to the statement, the crews of the vessels disa...