Quotes of the Day from Xinhua World News, May 3
Xinhua
04 May 2021, 02:05 GMT+10
SANAA -- Yemen's Houthi rebels said they had fired two ballistic missiles and four bomb-laden drones at a Saudi civilian airport and a military airbase in southern Saudi Arabia at dawn on Monday.
"The attacks hit military targets in the Najran Airport (in Najran city) and the King Khalid Air Base in Khamis Mushait city," Houthi military spokesman Yehya Sarea said in a statement aired by the group's al-Masirah TV.
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TEHRAN -- Iran's permanent representative to the United Nations has denied a media report concerning a prisoner swap agreement between Iran and the United States, the official IRNA news agency reported on Monday.