A photo distributed by the Houthi Military Media Unit shows the launch by Houthi forces of a ballistic missile aimed at Saudi Arabia March 25, 2018. (File photo: Reuters)

Saudi defenses intercept missile over Jazan fired by Houthi militias from Yemen

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Staff writer, Al Arabiya English

Published: 10 June ,2018: 12:00 AM GST Updated: 20 May ,2020: 10:53 AM GST

Saudi Arabia’s air defenses announced on Sunday that they have intercepted a missile over the border city of Jazan fired by Houthi militias from within Yemeni territories.

This comes just a day after three civilians were confirmed dead after a Houthi missile targeted the border city of Jazan on Saturday.

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