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Sanaa, Yemen: 6 Nov;

A Rebel fired ballistic missile targeted Riyadh thus closing off land, sea and airports to Yemen. Led by the Saudi coalition fighting in Yemen, it was blamed on Iran and even could be considered an act of war.

The coalition accused Iran of supplying Yemen rebels with sophisticated arms and ammunitions. Also supplying allies with this missile, which was launched on Saturday towards the Riyadh International Airport.

A statement by Saudi led coalition confirmed these closures would be temporary and take into account the humanitarian and aid organizations work. This war has claimed over 10000 lives so far.

A wave of airstrikes were lunched starting Saturday Midnight through Sunday noon on the rebel capital of Sanaa in response. The coalition threatened Iran with a possible retaliatory strike.

By Minu Manisha