Saudi Arabia, which heads the coalition against Yemeni forces at the request of President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi, is regularly exposed to attacks from the Yemeni Houthis.
According to the TV company of Saudi Arabia, “al Arabiya”, the air defense forces of the Kingdom’ intercepted a rocket over the capital, Riyadh, on Wednesday, at least three explosions that were heard in the city.
At the same time, there was no immediate comment from the government yet.
The statement was issued after the Houthis said earlier in the day that they hit with a drone at the facility, owned by company “Saudi Aramco” in the South of Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia is regularly subject to attacks by Yemeni forces. Last week, Yemeni forces said a ballistic missile had successfully hit the Saudi military base near the border town of Jizan, Saudi Arabia, said the representative of the coalition, saying that the missiles were intercepted.
Last month, Saudi, the coalition announced it was intercepted and destroyed seven ballistic missiles fired at Saudi Arabia from Yemen; three of them target Riyadh.
Starting in 2015, Saudi coalition conducting a military campaign against the Huthis in Yemen at the request of the country’s internationally recognized President Hadi.
Sourse: sputniknews.com
