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Houthi Ballistic Missiles Strike Riyadh in Sustained Hour-Long Attack

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Houthi Ballistic Missiles Strike Riyadh in Sustained Hour-Long Attack

πŸ’₯ RIYADH β€” Saudi air defenses already failed once this week; now they face a sustained barrage. πŸ“Œ LOOK CLOSER: A sustained hour-long missile campaign is qualitatively different from a single-strike incident β€” it tests interceptor reload capacity and radar saturation simultaneously. Riyadh's defenses were already under investigation after last week's breach. If Aramco Dammam or King Khalid Airport infrastructure is hit, Saudi export capacity enters direct threat range. MBS now has no quiet option.

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