missiles
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The Houthis claimed responsibility and said they had used cruise missiles to target the airport.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
The Yemeni government's Saba news agency reported missiles and drones targeting that airport.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
The Saudi-led coalition separately said Tuesday that it destroyed a ballistic-missile launch platform in Sana’a and a storage facility at a mountainous site in Saada containing 20 ballistic missiles, according to the Saudi Press Agency.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Currently the country has a number of systems to deal with short and medium-range threats – from drones to cruise missiles.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Using Penkovsky's data as a guide, CIA officials came to a shocking conclusion: The Soviet nuclear missiles on Cuba were close to being fully operational.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
