Saudi Arabia says it shot down Yemen missile; destroys launch pad

January 7, 2016

UPI:

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Jan. 7 (UPI) — Saudi Arabia announced that its air forces shot down a missile fired from Yemen, where the kingdom is leading an anti-rebel coalition.

The Command of Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen group said it intercepted the missile Thursday morning in the country’s Jizan province, “where it was destroyed without any causing any damage,” the state-run Saudi Press Agency reported. Saudi forces then moved to “immediately” to destroy the missile’s launch pad within Yemen…

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