Video: Saudi Arabia intercepted rockets fired at Mecca
Members of the rebel movement Husi from Yemen launched on Thursday ballistic missile toward Mecca, the Muslim holy city, published by the Saudi government agency SPA, according to Reuters.
The coalition, led by Saudi Arabia, which is involved in the war in Yemen, destroyed the rocket 65 kilometers from Mecca and threw a place where it was launched.Husi confirmed the launch of ballistic missiles Jar-1 on Saudi Arabia, in a statement released by their official agency on Friday, but indicated that the target was the airport "King Abdulaziz" in Jeddah, the busiest in the country.General Ahmed Asiri, a spokesman for the coalition led by Saudi Arabia, has accused Iran and Hezbollah of supporting the rebels and train them to use technology that allows such attacks.
Also announced revenge attacks on this group.
Movement Husi controls large parts of northern Yemen, including the capital Sana'a, together with its allies, forces loyal to former President Ali Abdullah Saleh.Tensions in Yemen rose after Saleh sacked in 2012, and in its place came President Abd-Rabbo Mansour Hadi, who is supported by Saudi Arabia.Huso, who are supported by Iran, in 2014 took control at Sana'a, and then over large parts of the country, while Hadi went into exile.
In March 2015, the coalition has carried out the first air strikes.Nearly 10,000 people have been killed since the conflict began, including 3,800 civilians, the data of the United Nations.
- 28 Oct, 2016
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