Brig. Gen. Ahmed bin Hasan Asiri, consultant at the minister of defense's office and spokesman of the Coalition Forces, said that the air operations are continued due to the plans, stressing that the goals are achieved on the ground. In his daily press briefing held today at Riyadh Airbase, Brig. Asiri said that the initial statistics are disclosed that the coalition forces have implemented about 1,200 air strikes. Asiri added that the aim of the air campaign is to destroy enemy's air defense and the sites of the ballistic missiles, stressing the coalition forces are working to disrupt the Houthi movements on the ground in order to prevent them of logistics and supply processes. "We accurately implemented the air operations following movements of targets on the ground. The aircraft should be continuously existed in the Yemeni airspace. Therefore, the number of air strikes are increased," Asiri said. --More 20:10 LOCAL TIME 17:10 GMT تغريد
