Saudis Say They Downed A Houthi-Fired Missile Bound For Riyadh
Yemen's Houthi rebels, who are fighting a Saudi-led coalition, said Tuesday they aimed at a royal palace in the Saudi kingdom. Videos appear to show the missile exploding in mid-air over Riyadh.
by Colin Dwyer
Dec 19, 2017
2 minutes
Saudi authorities said Tuesday they intercepted a missile fired from Yemen at the kingdom's capital, Riyadh. Videos on social media purport to show the missile, which Houthi rebels say they had aimed at a Saudi royal palace, exploding in a white cloud over the city's skyline.
Citing a spokesman for the Saudi-led coalition in
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