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The Houthis claimed a coordinated drone attack, underscoring how the Arab world's poorest country has become one of the world's top battlefields for drones.

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Jesse Hales, right, from L3 Technologies, demonstrates an Integrated Bridge System to Nicole Herndon, left, from ARTPC during the Sea Air Space Exposition at the Gaylord National Convention Center in National Harbor, MD on May 7, 2019. (Alan Lessig/Staff)

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