- Saudi Arabia’s missile interceptors may have “failed catastrophically” in their attempt to shoot down several missiles headed towards the its capital, Riyadh.
Saudi Arabia’s missile defenses look to have ‘failed catastrophically’ at trying to stop a large Houthi strike
Screenshot via Twitter/Rosie Perper- Saudi Arabia’s missile interceptors may have “failed catastrophically” in their attempt to shoot down several missiles headed towards the its capital, Riyadh.
- Their failure may have resulted in three casualties in the city.
- The recent missiles follow dozens of launches by Yemen’s Houthi rebel group in recent months.
- The missile strikes may have deliberately coincided with the the Crown Prince’s visit to the US.
Saudi Arabia’s missile interceptors may have “failed catastrophically” in their attempt to shoot down several Yemeni missiles headed towards the capital of Riyadh.
Seven ballistic missiles launched from Yemeni rebel group Houthis were intercepted on Sunday, according to Saudi Press Agency. One person died and two others were injured from shrapnel over Riyadh, according to UAE-based English daily
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