Coalition forces shoot down two missiles and a drone targeting Saudi cities
The Saudi-led coalition reported destroying two Houthi-launched missiles aimed at Khamis Mushait and a drone over Riyadh.
According to coalition spokesman Turki Al-Maliki, air defenses intercepted two missiles fired by the Houthis toward the Khamis Mushait area. The same forces also shot down an unmanned aerial vehicle in the Riyadh region. Saudi Civil Defence had briefly issued a warning for Khamis Mushait before canceling it. The Saudi Press Agency confirmed the drone interception.
Why it matters
It shows the coalition’s ability to defend Saudi territory against Houthi attacks.
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