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How exposed is Saudi Arabia? Yemen's Houthis scale up drone and missile attacks

SARiyadh, Saudi Arabia
How exposed is Saudi Arabia? Yemen's Houthis scale up drone and missile attacks
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Time
12 Oct 2026, 18:33 UTC
Source
France 24
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MISSILE / WEAPON INFO

IR
Shahab-3
Şahab-3 · İran
BALLISTIC
RANGE
2,000
km
SPEED
Mach
7
WARHEAD
760
kg

Iran's primary medium-range ballistic missile. Derived from North Korean Nodong. Capable of reaching Israel.

GUIDANCE
İnertial + terminal güdüm
PROPULSION
Tek kademeli sıvı yakıt

AI assessment

Regional Spread Risk85%
Civilian Impact75%
Source Reliability80%
Escalation Probability90%
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