By ISMAEL NAAR and SAEED AL-BATATI The Saudi-led military coalition in Yemen said Thursday that it had shot down six ballistic missiles fired by the Iran-backed Houthi militia, in what appeared to be one of the largest cross-border attacks by the group since its conflict with Saudi Arabia spiraled back into war. The missiles were aimed at the Saudi cities of Taif and Yanbu, Maj. Gen. Turki al-Maliki, a spokesperson for the Saudi-led coalition, said on social media. “Escalations and violations…
