Saudi-led coalition says it destroyed Houthi missile facilities, and other Mideast news

The Saudi-led coalition battling Yemen's Houthi rebels said Monday that it has degraded their ability to strike targets inside the kingdom after destroying tunnels used to store ballistic missiles and missile launchers.In Israel, the country's defense minister strongly denied that the military has clashed with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over his reported instructions for an “action” against Iran ahead of national elections on Tuesday.Here is the latest news from the Middle East on Monday. Read our full coverage here.Saudi-led coalition says it destroyed Houthi missile launchersAn operation in Houthi-controlled territory in Yemen destroyed five tunnels used for storing ballistic missiles, four ballistic missile launchers and another missile storage facility, according to the spokesperson for the Saudi-led coalition fighting the Iran-backed Houthis.Maj. Gen. Turki al-Malki said the operation also aimed to cut the Houthis' supply lines between areas under their control and targeted