Saudi forces intercept ballistic missile fired at Riyadh by Yemen’s Houthi rebels

November 6, 2017

DW:

Yemen’s Houthi rebels claimed to have fired the missile in response to Saudi and American “aggression.” The incident came hours before a suicide attack in the southern Yemeni city of Aden killed at least five soldiers.

Saudi Arabia’s air defense forces on Saturday evening intercepted a ballistic missile fired from Yemen toward the kingdom’s international airport near the capital, Riyadh, state media reported.

The missile was shot down and scattered debris over an uninhabited area without causing damage or casualties…

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