RIYADH: In Saudi Arabia, air defense forces intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by Houthi militias towards the southwestern Jizan region.  There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. AFP

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s air defence forces intercepted a missile launched toward the kingdom’s southwestern Jizan region by Yemen’s armed Houthi movement, state media said. The Houthi-run al-Masirah TV said earlier that a Badr 1 missile had targeted Jizan Economic City, where Saudi ...