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Houthis fire missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia

Reported by 4 outlets · first reported Nov 11, 7:28 PM ET

Saudi air defenses destroyed three cruise missiles and two drones fired toward Riyadh and Mecca-region areas. Debris from two ballistic missiles fell in the Mecca region. Houthis said they hit a Saudi command center. Pakistan said it is ready to defend Saudi Arabia under their defense pact.

Why it matters

Attacks on Saudi Arabia add to the regional war's risk to oil supply.

Background

Saudi Arabia and the Houthis have fought in Yemen for years.

The story so far

  1. Houthi fighting near Bab al-Mandab and Lahj
  2. Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia; fighting near Taiz
  3. Saudi Arabia and Syria sign defense cooperation deal
  4. Houthis hit Aramco tower in Riyadh as fighting escalates
  5. Houthi missile damages Aramco office in Riyadh
  6. Houthis fire missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia

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