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Houthis fire missiles toward two southern Saudi airports, hit one
 Houthi forces fire missile at Saudi airport [AlMasdar] Houthi forces announced that they targeted a Saudi municipal airport inside the Gulf nation’s southern region. According to the official media wing of the Houthi forces, their rocket battalion fired a Qasser-1 medium-range ballistic missile towards the Abha Municipal Airport. While the fate of the missile is unknown, the Houthi forces did add that the attack resulted in the disruption of flights at this airport. The Saudi Ministry of Defense has yet to issue a statement regarding this latest attack on their soil. This latest missile attack marks the first time this month that Houthi forces have targeted a Saudi airport. Houthi forced attack another Saudi Airport near Yemeni border [AlMasdar] The Houthi forces announced this evening that they targeted another Saudi airport in the southern part of the Gulf kingdom. According to the official media wing of the Houthi forces, their rocket battalion fired two ballistic missiles at the Jizan Municipal Airport, scoring a direct hit on the installation. As a result of this attack Saudi authorities allegedly closed the Jizan Airport halted all flights to and from the area. However, the Saudi authorities have yet to confirm these claims by the Houthi forces. The Houthi forces reportedly used their Badr-1 ballistic missile to attack this airport tonight. Posted by: trailing wife 2018-09-07 |
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