Saudi Arabia has advanced American missile defence systems and spends billions on military security. Yet, Houthi missile attacks on Riyadh have raised serious questions about the country’s air defence capabilities.
How can a relatively less powerful armed group penetrate one of the world’s most heavily defended countries? From ballistic missiles and drones to geography and limited interceptor supplies, we decode the challenges facing Saudi Arabia’s military defences.
Is this a failure of technology or a failure of strategy? And can the Houthis sustain a campaign capable of disrupting aviation, shaking investor confidence and stretching Saudi Arabia’s military resources?
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