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11 April 2018

Saudi Arabia shot down three ballistic missiles, including one over Riyadh, and two Huthi drones over Jizan and Abha airport. In a statement, the White House affirmed "the right of our Saudi partners to defend their borders against these threats, which are fueled by the Iranian regime's dangerous proliferation of weapons and destabilizing activities in the region". 

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