Saudi Arabia as the first multinational coalition command issued a notice on the evening of the 16th local time, air defense forces earlier in the day in the southern Saudi city of Jizan over the successful interception of a ballistic missile.
The spokesman for the multinational coalition, Turki al-Maliki, accused The Houthi forces in Yemen of firing the missile into Saudi territory, saying the Houthi forces’ goal was to launch attacks against civilians and civilian targets in Saudi Arabia, saying the coalition would take all necessary measures to counter it.
Houthi forces in Yemen have launched several recent drone and missile attacks inside Saudi Arabia. Local time on the morning of the 15th, Yemen’s Houthi forces through its control of the media claimed that the armed forces in the early morning using missiles and drones carrying explosives to launch air strikes against targets in Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia’s first multinational coalition claimed to have successfully intercepted five ballistic missiles and shot down four drones.