Saudi Arabia intercepts missile fired towards Najran

29/08/2018 Argaam

 

Saudi air defense forces on Tuesday morning intercepted and destroyed a missile fired towards Najran from Yemeni territory, a statement on the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said. 

 

The missile was fired by Houthi forces and aimed to target civilian areas, said Colonel Turki al-Maliki, spokesperson of the Arab coalition fighting in Yemen.

 

Houthi rebels have so far fired 183 ballistic missiles towards Saudi Arabia, the statement said.

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