Coalition intercepts six Houthi ballistic missiles targeting Taif and Yanbu
Saudi-led coalition forces intercepted and destroyed six ballistic missiles launched by Houthi militants toward Taif and Yanbu.
Key Takeaways
AIBrigadier General Turki Al-Maliki, spokesperson for the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen, announced that Saudi air defenses intercepted and destroyed six ballistic missiles launched by the Houthi militia in an attempt to target the areas of Taif and Yanbu.
Al-Maliki explained that the air defense systems successfully neutralized the threat and thwarted an attempt to target civilian facilities in both cities.
He added that coalition forces are closely monitoring the escalation and violations by the Houthi militia, stressing that such actions will be dealt with firmly.