Saudi Arabia intercepts ballistic missiles launched by Houthis

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Forces in Saudi Arabia have intercepted and destroyed ballistic missiles launched by Houthi rebels.

According to the Saudi Air Defence, the terrorist act targetted both Riyadh and Jazan cities.

The Saudi-led Arab Coalition was able to demolish the missiles, which reportedly scattered debris on some residential areas.

However, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) confirmed there were no casualties.

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