Yemen’s Houthis fire ballistic missile at Saudi airport

January 17, 2018

Xinhuanet:

SANAA, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) — Yemen’s Houthi movement on Tuesday said it fired a ballistic missile toward a regional airport in Saudi border province of Jizan, Saba news agency reported.

Houthis said the missile is a short-range one, giving no further details.

However, Saudi-owned Al Arabiya TV channel reported that the Saudi defense forces shot down the missile over Jizan.

It is the sixth ballistic missile attack by the Yemeni Houthi rebels on the neighboring oil-rich Gulf state in two months…

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