Saudi Defense Destroy Houthi Ballistic Missiles/UAVs Over Riyadh

Saudi Arabia’s air defenses shot down several ballistic missiles and drones launched by Yemeni Houthi rebels.

Spokesman for the armed forces of Yemen, Brigadier General Yahya Saree, said in a televised statement this morning that they are targeting  number of targets in Riyadh, Jeddah, Taif, Jizan, Najran and Asir.

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Local media reported citing the Yemeni forces that Zulfiqar missiles and 25 drones were used during the attacks. The drones involved included various iterations of the Samad, and Qasef 2Ks.