Saudi-led coalition claims interception of Yemeni Houthi missiles and drones
Source: Global Times
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Xinhua News Agency, Riyadh, October 27 - Turki Al-Maliki, spokesperson for the Saudi-led coalition, said on social media on the 27th that the coalition intercepted and destroyed three ballistic missiles launched by the Houthi armed group from Yemen towards the eastern part of the country. In addition, four drones launched towards the southern part of the country were also intercepted and destroyed.
Classification
Region
West Asia
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category / Secondary Categories
Military Operations / Weapons & Equipment
Subcategory
Defensive Action
SALUTE Report
Size
3 ballistic missiles, 4 drones
Activity
Intercepted and destroyed missiles and drones
Location
Yemen · Saudi Arabia
Unit
Saudi-led coalition
Time
October 27
Equipment
ballistic missilesdrones
Summary
The Saudi-led coalition intercepted and destroyed three ballistic missiles launched by Houthi forces towards eastern Saudi Arabia and four drones aimed at southern Saudi Arabia on October 27.
Key Facts
- Saudi-led coalition intercepted 3 ballistic missiles from Houthi forces.
- 4 drones were also intercepted and destroyed.
- The incident occurred on October 27.