Coalition says it destroyed two Houthi missile launchers in Sanaa; the Houthis claim strikes on East-West pipeline pumping stations
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The Saudi-led coalition said on 26 October it destroyed two ballistic missile launchers in Sanaa, including one used to fire a missile at Riyadh that was intercepted, The National reported. Coalition spokesman Turki al-Maliki said on X its forces destroyed four launchers, five tunnels used to store missiles and a missile depot, Al Jazeera reported. The Houthis said they attacked East-West pipeline pumping stations and Riyadh airport; Saudi Arabia did not immediately confirm.
- When
- 26 October 2026
- Where
- Sanaa, Yemen (military events are placed no finer than town or district, except known fixed sites)
- What
- airstrike · military
- Acting party
- Saudi-led coalition in Yemen
- Against
- Ansar Allah (the Houthis)
- Attribution
- Acknowledged by the acting party. The coalition said it carried out the strikes.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · backfilled
Sources
- Origin of the claim The National
- Origin of the claim Al Jazeera
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC | status | null | reported | P1 backfilled: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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