British Defense reveals its intention to send Typhoon fighters to contribute to defensive roles in Saudi Arabia

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British Defense reveals its intention to send Typhoon fighters to contribute to defensive roles in Saudi Arabia

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British Defense intends to send Typhoon fighters to contribute to defensive roles in Saudi Arabia.

The British announcement comes after repeated attacks by the Houthi terrorist militia on civilian facilities and objects in the Kingdom.

From 2016 until this year, the Houthis launched up to 1,104 ballistic missiles, in addition to 1,135 marches against Saudi Arabia.

In contrast, Saudi air defense systems have proven highly efficient in intercepting threats and thwarting targeting attempts.

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