Medina missile claim denied by Houthis after Saudi...

Summary

• It read: “Interception and destruction of a cruise missile in the Medina region.”However, the coalition gave no word on who fired the weapon or where it was heading.
• Houthis reject Medina missile accountWithin hours, the Houthis insisted they had launched no operation against Saudi soil that day.
• On Wednesday, the fund’s managing director, Kristalina Georgieva, also cautioned that attacks on Saudi Arabia could hurt people “everywhere.”For now, the Medina missile dispute deepens the uncertainty, as both sides trade claims that no one can verify.

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The Medina missile interception claimed by the Saudi-led coalition on Thursday drew a flat denial from Yemen’s Houthis, who called the claim a lie.

Coalition spokesman Turki Al-Malki posted a one-line statement on X, which state media also carried. It read: “Interception and destruction of a cruise missile in the Medina region.”

However, the coalition gave no word on who fired the weapon or where it was heading. Likewise, it said nothing about damage or casualties.

Houthis reject Medina missile account

Within hours, the Houthis insisted they had launched no operation against Saudi soil that day. Writing on X, military spokesman Yahya Saree branded the Saudi version “a shameless and brazen lie.” In the same post, he described Riyadh as an enemy. The group gave no further detail on its own operations that day.