Saudi air defense forces intercepted missiles of Husit rebels
Saudi Arabia's air defenses intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile fired by Shiite Husit rebels in Yemen, Saudi Al-Ihbaria TV channel reported.
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MIM-104 missile system. |
The intercepted missile was aimed at the southern city of Jizan in the kingdom, the TV channel said.
The armed conflict between government forces and Husit rebels of the "Ansar Alla" movement has continued in Yemen since 2014. Government forces are supported by a Saudi-led Arab coalition.