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Saudi Arabia Reportedly Running Low on Missile Interceptors as Houthi Attacks Continue

Dissenting Citizen12 seconds ago03 mins

Saudi Arabia is reportedly running short of missile interceptors and has approached Britain, France, Pakistan and Egypt for air-defence support as Houthi attacks continue.

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Saudi Arabia Says Houthi Drone Intercepted South of Mecca

Dissenting Citizen20 hours ago20 hours ago02 mins

Saudi Arabia says its air defences destroyed a Houthi drone south of Mecca before it entered prohibited airspace, while the Houthis deny threatening the holy city.

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