Saudi air defense forces intercept missile over Riyadh
- Lorraine Anne Spataro
- Apr 12, 2018
- 1 min read
Photo shows debris of the Houthi ballistic missile intercepted above Riyadh on April 11. (Supplied)
Saudi Arabia’s air defense forces said that they intercepted a ballistic missile over Riyadh on Wednesday while another scout drone that targeted the border city of Jazan was also stopped.
Spokesman for the Arab Coalition forces fighting in Yemen, Col. Turki al-Maliki, said that at 7:40 am local time, air defense systems were able to detect an unidentified object in the direction of Abha International Airport and was dealt with accordingly.
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