Saudi-led coalition says it intercepted Houthi missile aimed at Khamis Mushait
Coalition spokesman Turki al-Maliki said the ballistic missile was intercepted and destroyed before reaching its target.
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A Saudi-led military coalition said it intercepted and destroyed a Houthi ballistic missile fired toward the city of Khamis Mushait in southern Saudi Arabia, according to a report from Anadolu Agency.
Coalition spokesman Turki al-Maliki said the missile was intercepted and destroyed. The report did not provide further details on the timing of the launch, the type of missile involved, or whether any debris caused damage on the ground.
No statement from Yemen's Houthi movement regarding the incident was included in the report, and it remains unclear whether there were any casualties.
Further details on the incident were not available at the time of publication.
Sources
- Saudi-led coalition intercepts Houthi ballistic missile targeting Khamis Mushait — Anadolu Agency (Turkey)
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