Washington, February 10, 2022, SPA -- The United States of America has strongly condemned the launch of a booby-trapped UAV by the terrorist Houthi militia towards Abha International Airport, Saudi Arabia, which resulted in wounding a number of innocent civilians. In a statement issued by the White House today, US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan affirmed that the US will work with its Saudi and international partners to hold the Houthi militia accountable. Sullivan stated that US President Joe Biden affirmed, during the telephone call with the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the US commitment to support the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in defending its territories, protecting its citizens, and securing its defense needs to enhance joint efforts to maintain its security and the region's security and stability. -- SPA 21:56 LOCAL TIME 18:56 GMT 0029 www.spa.gov.sa/w1690130