OfficialMilitary & securitySouthern Saudi Arabia
Saudi-led coalition says it intercepted a Houthi missile targeting southern Saudi Arabia
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- Local time
- 12:43 PM in Riyadh
- Where
- Southern Saudi Arabia
Coalition spokesman Major General Turki al-Maliki said Monday that air defences intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile targeting Saudi Arabia's southern region. Saudi Civil Defence also issued and lifted danger alerts in Abha, Khamis Mushait, Taif and Najran on Monday.
Why it matters
The attack brought missile threats to Saudi population centres and prompted civil-defence warnings across four areas.
Source
- Al Jazeeraaljazeera.comPublished
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