Saudi air defenses intercept Houthi missile toward Madinah
Saudi Arabia's air defence systems destroyed a ballistic missile and unmanned aircraft in separate incidents, officials say.
At a glance
- Ballistic missile destroyed over Madinah region
- Unmanned aircraft intercepted over Makkah region on Tuesday
- Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen confirmed the interceptions
Saudi air defences intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile fired toward the Madinah region, according to Maj. Gen. Turki Al-Maliki, spokesperson for the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen.
The same official said the Coalition also intercepted and destroyed an unmanned aerial vehicle in the Makkah region on Tuesday.
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