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This Article is From Jul 24, 2016

Saudi Air Defense Forces Shoot Down Missile Fired From Yemen

Saudi Air Defense Forces Shoot Down Missile Fired From Yemen
The missile targeting the southern city of Najran was intercepted.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: The Saudi-led military coalition in Yemen says Saudi air defense forces have shot down a ballistic missile fired at the kingdom from Yemen.

A statement carried on the official Saudi Press Agency says the missile targeting the southern city of Najran was intercepted at 9:30 a.m. local time on Saturday. No damage or casualties were reported.

The Saudi-led coalition backs Yemen's internationally recognized government against Shiite rebels and their allies who control territory including the capital, Sanaa.

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