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Tuesday, April 7, 2026
From the Liveblog of
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Saudi Arabia says it downed 7 missiles, debris fell near power facilities
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleSaudi air defenses have intercepted and destroyed seven ballistic missiles launched toward the country’s east, the defense ministry’s spokesperson says.
The ministry says on X that seven “ballistic missiles launched toward the eastern region were intercepted and destroyed. Parts of ballistic missile debris fell around power facilities; damage assessment is underway.”
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