 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates AP - Saudi Arabia said Tuesday it intercepted ballistic missiles and bomb-laden drones launched by Yemens Houthi rebels in an attack that began the previous night. The kingdom has fought a yearslong war against the Iranian-backed Houthis, who seized Yemens capital in September 2014. The attack began late Monday, with a brief statement on the state-run Saudi Press Agency suggesting other drones may have slipped passed Saudi air defenses, without elaborating. On Tuesday, the SPA news agency quoted the kingdoms military spokesman, Col. Turki al-Malki, as saying that Saudi air defenses intercepted a ballistic missile fired toward Riyadh. The report did not elaborate. Al-Malki said the Houthis launched two other ballistic missiles and eight bomb-carrying drones in the attack, all of which the kingdom destroyed. The Houthis claimed they targeted the headquarters of Saudi Arabias Defense Ministry, the King Salman air base and an intelligence building in the capital, Riyadh, along with other military buildings in the regions of Najran and Jizan in the kingdoms south. Yahai Sarei, a Houthi military spokesman, said in a statement that they used ballistic missiles and drones in the attack, which came as the rebels are pressing ahead to take control of the oil-rich central province of Marib from the government forces. British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab condemned the Houthi attacks and called on the Iranian-backed rebels to instead allow for a U.N. humanitarian response to the coronavirus pandemic in areas under their control. With over a million Yemenis believed to have contracted Coronavirus, it is more vital than ever that the Houthis cease their hostilities and allow the U.N.-led humanitarian response to get on with saving... 