Yemen coalition forces intercept 3 Houthi missiles targeting Saudi Arabia
Middle East2 sources2 countries🔦 Under-reported50m ago
On Friday, the Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen reported that it intercepted and destroyed three ballistic missiles launched by Houthi forces. The projectiles were aimed at the city of Khamis Mushait, located in the southwestern region of Saudi Arabia. Coalition spokesperson Maj. Gen. Turki Al-Maliki confirmed the successful interception of the missiles.
The incident is part of the ongoing conflict between the Saudi-led coalition and the Iran-aligned Houthi militia. The coalition maintains its mission to support the legitimacy of the Yemeni government, while the Houthi group continues to target Saudi territory with ballistic weaponry.
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Arab News (SA)Emphasizes coalition legitimacy and formal military spokesperson statements
Middle East Eye (GB)Highlights the Iran-aligned status of the Houthi forces