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Saudi air defense intercepts missile launched from Yemeni territories

Published: 27 Dec 2015 - 10:13 am | Last Updated: 16 Nov 2021 - 05:40 am
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Riyadh: The Command of Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen announced on Sunday that the Saudi Air Defense Forces intercepted last night a scud missile launched from Sana'a of the Yemeni territories towards the city of Jazan. 
The Air Forces initiated immediately to destroy the missile launch pad located inside Yemeni territories, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. 

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