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Saudi air defence intercepts two Houthi drones - SPA

by Reuters
Monday, 10 June 2019 23:49 GMT

CAIRO, June 11 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's air defence forces intercepted two drones launched by Yemen's Houthis and targeting the city of Khamis Mushait, a Saudi led coalition spokesman said in statement released by Saudi Press Agency early on Tuesday.

The Statement gave no further details.

Houthi-run Masirah TV reported earlier on Monday that the Iran-aligned movement had carried out attacks on King Khalid airbase near Khamis Mushait in southwestern Saudi Arabia. (Reporting by Mohamed El-Sherif; Editing by Sandra Maler)

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