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Yemen's Houthi group says fires missile toward Abu Dhabi nuclear reactor

Published: 03 Dec 2017 - 12:47 pm | Last Updated: 02 Nov 2021 - 07:46 am

Reuters

DUBAI: Yemen's Houthi group has fired a cruise missile towards a nuclear power plant in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, the group's television service said on its website on Sunday, without providing any evidence.

"The missile force announces the launching of a winged cruise missile ... towards the al-Barakah nuclear reactor in Abu Dhabi," the website said. It gave no further details.  

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