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Saudi forces intercept ballistic missiles, drones fired from Yemen; 2 children injured
•The attack comes four days after a drone strike on Abha International Airport left eight people wounded and damaged a civilian plane
Iran claims 80 Americans killed in retaliatory fire on US bases in Iraq as Donald Trump says 'all is well'; world powers urge restraint
Fp Staff •As Iran claims that 80 Americans were killed in its retaliatory fire on US military bases in Iraq and Donald Trump insists “all is well”, the stakes are raised in the conflict between the two amid concerns of a wider war in West Asia.
US-Iran Tensions Updates: 'Missile strike a slap to Americans,' says Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, blames US for causing division, destruction
Fp Staff •US-Iran Tensions Updates: Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in an address to the nation said "we slapped them (Americans) on the face last night" with a missile strike “but military action is not enough.”
Saudi Arabia-led coalition intercepts Yemeni rebel drones targeting Jizan airport, says Riyadh; no casualties reported
•Yemeni rebel drones targeting a civilian airport in southern Saudi Arabia were intercepted on Thursday, a Riyadh-led military coalition said.
Unidentified ‘projectile’ fired by Yemeni rebels injures 26 at Saudi Arabia’s Abha airport; one Indian among wounded
•A Yemeni rebel missile attack on Abha airport in south-western Saudi Arabia wounded 26 civilians on Wednesday, the Saudi-led coalition fighting the rebels said
Day after chemical attack, missile strike on Syrian military airport leaves several dead, injured, says state media
•A missile attack on a Syrian military airport left several dead and wounded, state media said on Monday, after the US warned Damascus and its allies over an earlier suspected chemical attack on a rebel-held town
India condemns missile attacks on Saudi Arabia that left one dead, expresses concern over escalating situation
Ians •India, on Wednesday, strongly condemned the missile attacks on Saudi Arabia, which targeted the capital Riyadh and other cities earlier this week, by Houthi militias in Yemen
Saudi Arabia threatens retaliation against Iran for 'involvement' in Sunday's Yemeni rebel missile attacks that killed one
•A military coalition led by Saudi Arabia on Monday threatened retaliation against arch-foe Iran, accusing the Shiite power of being behind a barrage of Yemeni rebel missile attacks on the kingdom.
Saudi Arabia intercepts missile launched by Yemen's Houthi rebels targetting Riyadh airport
•Saudi Arabia intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile over Riyadh after it was launched from conflict-torn Yemen, with debris landing inside the capital's international airport, officials said.
Following attack on Parliament, Iran warns Islamic State in Syria; future attacks on Tehran will evoke powerful response
•After firing missiles targeting the Islamic State in Syria, Iran issued a warning to Islamic State militants, saying that any future attack will result in more powerful launches.