Houthi-fired UAV intercepted over Makkah region
RIYADH — Maj. Gen. Turki Al-Maliki, spokesperson of the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen, announced on Tuesday the interception and destruction of a UAV in the Makkah region. This comes a day after the interception and destruction of a ballistic missile launched by the terrorist Houthi militias towards the southern region, and two drones in the Riyadh region.
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