Missile

Missile event in Saudi Arabia on Sun 13th September 2026

13th September 2026

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On 13 September 2026, Houthi forces launched an unspecified number of ballistic missiles and drones that directly impacted a hardstand parking area that hosted dozens of APCs and pickups at Sharurah Airport (Sharurah, Najran). Casualties unknown. Houthi forces claimed the attack, stating that they targeted a Saudi military base in the area, directly impacting weapons warehouses and command-and-control centers. The claimed target and results of the strikes were not corroborated by other sources.

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