Manama, Rabi'II 7, 1439, Dec 25, 2017, SPA -- Bahraini cabinet condemned here today launching of the putsch-like and Iran-backed Houthi militia a ballistic missile targeting civilians, in Riyadh, calling it a cowardly aggressive act, aiming at affecting the security and destabilize the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. In a session held here today, presided by the Bahraini Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, the Premier, the cabinet also hailed Saudi Air Defense forces readiness and success, in intercepting the missile, without casualties and concluded by reasserting Bahrain, vigorous and resolute, support to any measurements taken by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to maintain security and stability. -- SPA 19:25 LOCAL TIME 16:25 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w573605