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Saudi Arabia intercepts Houthi missiles and drones

PerthNow · 18 October 2026 at 12:37 pm

Saudi Arabia intercepts Houthi missiles and drones

Saudi Arabia says its air defences have intercepted two missiles launched by Yemen's Houthi militia, amid a renewed escalation of the war in Yemen.

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