TOPSHOT - Armed Yemeni tribesmen from the Popular Resistance Committees, supporting forces loyal to Yemen's Saudi-backed President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi, fire as they hold a position in the area of Sirwah, west of Marib city, on December 18, 2015. A Yemen ceasefire appeared to have collapsed as government forces captured two towns from rebels and an allied Arab coalition accused insurgents of escalating the conflict by firing ballistic missiles. / AFP / ABDULLAH AL-QADRY (Photo credit should read ABDULLAH AL-QADRY/AFP/Getty Images)
TOPSHOT - Armed Yemeni tribesmen from the Popular Resistance Committees, supporting forces loyal to Yemen's Saudi-backed President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi, fire as they hold a position in the area of Sirwah, west of Marib city, on December 18, 2015. A Yemen ceasefire appeared to have collapsed as government forces captured two towns from rebels and an allied Arab coalition accused insurgents of escalating the conflict by firing ballistic missiles.  / AFP / ABDULLAH AL-QADRY        (Photo credit should read ABDULLAH AL-QADRY/AFP/Getty Images)
TOPSHOT – Armed Yemeni tribesmen from the Popular Resistance Committees, supporting forces loyal to Yemen’s Saudi-backed President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi, fire as they hold a position in the area of Sirwah, west of Marib city, on December 18, 2015. A Yemen ceasefire appeared to have collapsed as government forces captured two towns from rebels and an allied Arab coalition accused insurgents of escalating the conflict by firing ballistic missiles.
/ AFP / ABDULLAH AL-QADRY (Photo credit should read ABDULLAH AL-QADRY/AFP/Getty Images)

في تطور خطير وغير مسبوق، أعلنت قيادة قوات تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن مساء الخميس 27 اكتوبر أن قوات الدفاع الجوي اعترضت صاروخا باليستيا أطلقته المليشيات الحوثية في اتجاه منطقة مكة المكرمة.

وقالت قيادة التحالف في بيان أوردته وكالة الأنباء السعودية (واس) أن الصاروخ أطلق من محافظة صعدة وتمكن الدفاع الجوي من اعتراضه وتدميره على بعد 65 كلم من مكة المكرمة. وأضاف البيان أنه تم استهداف موقع إطلاق الصاروخ من قبل قوات التحالف.

By dimarif