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Saudi Defence Ministry
Coverage of Saudi Defence Ministry in the Nexus archive.
- Saudi Arabia says it shot down more drones as Houthis claim to have turned back tanker
Saudi Arabia reported shooting down drones launched by Iran-backed militias in Iraq for the second consecutive day. Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen claimed to have forced a Saudi oil tanker to turn back as part of their alleged blockade of Saudi Arabia, despite a recent period of calm between the U.S. and Iran.
- Saudi Arabia says missile from Yemen was heading for regional country
Saudi Arabia reported that a ballistic missile launched from Yemen landed in an unpopulated area near the Saudi-Yemeni border. The Saudi Defence Ministry stated the missile was heading toward a country in the region before it fell.