Saudi Arabia downs missiles fired at Riyadh after Houthi attack on pipeline
Saudi forces intercept two missiles fired towards Riyadh, hours after reporting damage to key East-West pipeline.
Saudi forces intercept two missiles fired towards Riyadh, hours after reporting damage to key East-West pipeline, Al Jazeera English reported.
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- Saudi Arabia · Middle East
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- Al Jazeera English
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- Riyadh, Houthi, East-West, Saudi
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- World
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