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Arab Coalition Claims Interception of Missile Fired at Riyadh
Arab Coalition Claims Interception of Missile Fired at Riyadh
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Arab coalition's air defense systems shot down a ballistic missile launched by forces of the Yemeni movement Ansar Allah (Houthis) on Saturday morning, oalition spokesman Maj. Gen. Turki Al-Maliki said in a statement.
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"The Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces successfully intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by the Terrorist Houthi Militia towards the city of Riyadh at dawn on Saturday," the statement says. Earlier, media reported an incident near Riyadh airport, where a major fire broke out at a fuel storage facility.
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Arab Coalition Claims Interception of Missile Fired at Riyadh
03:14 GMT 20.09.2026 (Updated: 05:04 GMT 20.09.2026) Arab coalition's air defense systems shot down a ballistic missile launched by forces of the Yemeni movement Ansar Allah (Houthis) on Saturday morning, oalition spokesman Maj. Gen. Turki Al-Maliki said in a statement.
"The Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces successfully intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by the Terrorist Houthi Militia towards the city of Riyadh at dawn on Saturday," the statement says.
Earlier, media reported an incident near Riyadh airport, where a major fire broke out at a fuel storage facility.
