Saudi-led coalition says it destroyed ballistic missile fired at Yanbu and two cruise missiles over Red Sea
RIYADH: The Saudi-led coalition has claimed that it destroyed in the air a ballistic missile fired towards Yanbu. Two cruise missiles were also shot down over the Red Sea.
According to coalition spokesman Turki al-Maliki, three drones were also destroyed in Riyadh and in the southern areas of Saudi Arabia.
Turki al-Maliki said the Saudi air defence system successfully intercepted missiles and drones heading towards various locations.
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