{"id":27645,"date":"2017-11-05T20:11:22","date_gmt":"2017-11-06T01:11:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=27645"},"modified":"2017-11-05T20:11:22","modified_gmt":"2017-11-06T01:11:22","slug":"saudis-call-missile-attack-blatant-act-of-aggression-by-iran-could-be-considered-act-of-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=27645","title":{"rendered":"Saudis Call Missile Attack &#8220;Blatant Act Of Aggression&#8221; By Iran, &#8220;Could Be Considered Act Of War&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2017-11-05\/saudis-call-missile-attack-blatant-act-aggression-iran-could-be-considered-act-war\">Saudis Call Missile Attack &#8220;Blatant Act Of Aggression&#8221; By Iran, &#8220;Could Be Considered Act Of War&#8221;<\/a><\/h3>\n<section class=\"node node-type-story node-full node-nid-606670\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<p><strong><em>War is coming&#8230;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/user3303\/imageroot\/2017\/11\/04\/20171105_iran1.jpg\"><strong><em><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/user3303\/imageroot\/2017\/11\/04\/20171105_iran1_0.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This weekend&#8217;s chaos in the middle east just got considerably more serious.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2017-11-04\/saudis-intercept-ballistic-missile-over-capital-riyadh\">Yesterday we detailed reports<\/a> that the Saudis intercepted a ballistic missile over the nation&#8217;s capital Riyadh&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>At the time, Al Jazeera reported that Yemen&#8217;s Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for the attack, saying they launched the Yemeni-made, long-range ballistic missile Burqan 2-H (with a range of 500 kilometers) from the Saudi-Yemeni border before being intercepted.<\/p>\n<p>But tonight, according to a statement from the Saudi coailition carried by the state-run <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spa.gov.sa\/viewfullstory.php?lang=en&amp;newsid=1684682#1684682\">Saudi Press Agency<\/a>,<strong> the missile that targeted Riyadh has been called &#8220;a direct military aggresion&#8221; by Iran against Sauid Arabia,\u00a0 that &#8220;could rise to be considered an act of war.&#8221; <\/strong>Furthermore, the Saudi-led coalition has <strong>closed all Yemen&#8217;s land, sea and air ports after missile targeted Riyadh.<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Following on what the Coalition had previously announced regarding the ballistic missiles launched by the Iranian-controlled Houthi militias from within Yemeni territory that targeted the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the most recent of which was <strong>the flagrant military aggression by the Iranian-controlled Houthi militias which targeted the city of Riyadh <\/strong>on November 11, 2017 (Corresponding to 15\/2\/1439 Hijri) using a ballistic missile with a range of more than 900 Km.<\/p>\n<p>And, after the thorough examination of the debris of these missiles, including the missile launched on July 22, 2017 (Corresponding to 28\/10\/1438 Hijri) by experts in military technology, has <strong>confirmed the role of Iran&#8217;s regime in manufacturing these missiles and smuggling them to the Houthi militias in Yemen for the purpose of attacking the Kingdom, its people, and vital interests.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8230;click on the above link to read the rest of the article&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saudis Call Missile Attack &#8220;Blatant Act Of Aggression&#8221; By Iran, &#8220;Could Be Considered Act Of War&#8221; War is coming&#8230; This weekend&#8217;s chaos in the middle east just got considerably more serious. Yesterday we detailed reports that the Saudis intercepted a ballistic missile over the nation&#8217;s capital Riyadh&#8230; At the time, Al Jazeera reported that Yemen&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[22,15994,441,1246,701,862,901],"class_list":["post-27645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geopolitics","tag-al-jazeera","tag-ballistic-missile","tag-iran","tag-riyadh","tag-saudi-arabia","tag-war","tag-yemen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27645"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27645\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27646,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27645\/revisions\/27646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}