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Saudi Arabia Thwarts Houthi Missile Attacks on Riyadh Amid Heightened Tensions

Saudi Arabia Thwarts Houthi Missile Attacks on Riyadh Amid Heightened Tensions

Saudi-led coalition intercepts two Houthi missiles fired towards Riyadh
Saudi-led coalition intercepts two Houthi missiles fired towards Riyadh

Saudi Civil Defence had ​issued an alert ​in the Riyadh region shortly before the booms, a ​Reuters witness said. Authorities later announced that the risk of danger had passed

Saudi-led coalition says it intercepted 2 Houthi ballistic missiles over Riyadh
Saudi-led coalition says it intercepted 2 Houthi ballistic missiles over Riyadh

Missile intercepted, destroyed by air defenses, says coalition spokesman

Saudi Arabia intercepts two Houthi missiles targeting Riyadh; Aramco building damaged
Saudi Arabia intercepts two Houthi missiles targeting Riyadh; Aramco building damaged

Loud explosions were heard in Riyadh after the Saudi-led coalition intercepted two ballistic missiles launched by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis, with reports of damage to an Aramco building

Saudi civil defence sounds all-clear after threat alerts in several areas amid Houthi conflict
Saudi civil defence sounds all-clear after threat alerts in several areas amid Houthi conflict

Saudi Arabia's civil defence agency had earlier issued alerts warning of potential threats in Dhahran and Abqiaq amid the ongoing conflict with the Houthis.

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