UAE Destroys 2 Houthi Missiles, Week After Attack That Killed 2 Indians

Dubai: The United Arab Emirates taped and destroyed two Houthi ballistic missiles targeting the Gulf State on Monday without victims, the defense ministry said, following a deadly attack a week before.

For more than six years, Houthis has fought against the Saudi coalition which includes UAE, repeatedly carried out cross-border missile attacks and drone attacks in Saudi Arabia, launched an unprecedented attack on the UAE on January 17.

“The remnants of ballistic missiles were intercepted down in separate areas around Abu Dhabi,” said the ministry in a statement, added that it took the protection measures needed against all attacks.

Monday’s ...