Saudi Arabia Downs Houthi Ballistic Missile Targeting Riyadh
Saudi Arabia’s air defences intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched towards Riyadh by Yemen’s Houthi movement, according to the Saudi-led coalition. The interception comes amid escalating regional tensions linked to the wider war involving Iran and continued attacks across Saudi Arabia and Yemen.
The latest developments raise concerns about regional security, the safety of civilians, critical infrastructure and international travel. Saudi Arabia has also reported intercepting drones, while the Houthis have continued issuing warnings concerning King Khalid International Airport…
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