The Houthis announced that they struck the building of the Ministry of Defense of Saudi Arabia
The Houthis claim to have attacked military and energy facilities, as well as airports, in Saudi Arabia. Representatives of the movement stated that the Defense Ministry building in Riyadh and a number of military targets were targeted.
Houthis claim to have struck the Ministry of Defense building of Saudi Arabia
Yemen's "Ansar Allah" rebel movement (Houthis) announced that it launched a missile strike on the building of the Ministry of Defense of Saudi Arabia located in Riyadh.
This was announced by Brigadier General Yahya Saree, spokesman for the military wing of the Houthis. According to him, the ballistic missile hit the target accurately.
In addition, the Houthis reported that they carried out a drone attack on Abha International Airport in southwestern Saudi Arabia, resulting in the disruption of air traffic. The oil refinery in Ras Tanura was also shelled.
The Saudi-led Arab coalition reported that two ballistic missiles launched by the Houthis toward Riyadh were shot down. According to the Civil Defense Directorate of Saudi Arabia, missile fragments damaged a building, a construction site, and a vehicle, while no casualties or injuries were reported.
The Houthis also claimed to have struck two military transport aircraft located at Najran city airport and Khamis Mushait airbase with ballistic missiles, emphasizing that the attacks achieved their intended objectives.