Saudis Patriot System Did Not Intercept Yemeni Missiles

DUBAI: Saudi said it intercepted all seven 

videos raise new questions about claims

video show Patriot missile launch go rapidly wrong

missile changing course midair, crashing in Riyadh, exploding

Another detonated shortly after launch in Saudi capital

kingdom overstating capability of Patriot missile 

tradition dating back to 1991 Gulf War

more likely no missiles intercepted said Jeffrey Lewis

missile expert at Middlebury Institute of Intn'l Studies, Monterey, California

Saudi said it intercepted seven missiles fired by Houthis 

One Patriot explode seconds after launch

another Patriot missile changes course, smash into ground 

Saudi military did not acknowledge apparent missile malfunctions 

not first time experts question Saudi claims on missile interceptions

Saudi Patriot PAC-2 missiles, developed in late 1980s

rely on  "blast fragmentation" like shotgun shell

Debris from Houthi missile no marks suggesting hit by Patriot 

Houthi "Burkan" missile have warheads that separate from fuselage

Patriot struggle to destroy Burkan ... after separation,'' analyst wrote 

Lewis similar doubts

Patriot really overmatched 

Houthi missile range 1,000 km (620 miles), separating warhead

dont expect Patriots to succeed against missile like that

Nov Patriot credited for hitting Houthi missile over Riyadh

Lewis and others doubt any Patriot missile intercepted that rocket

Patriot missile fame in 1991 Gulf War

US claimed Patriot destroyed all Scud missile 

later found missiles only had 9% kill rate

Link : https://youtu.be/v_FNZ38j8K8

My comments :  The end game for the al Saud family is going to be very costly and painful. You live by the sword, you also die by the sword.