A coalition air defense system intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by Houthi militants.
Coalition claims missile interception
According to the coalition's spokesperson, Turki al-Malki, "the air defense intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by the Houthi terrorist militia." Houthi group targeted Saudi Arabia
The Houthi militia, based in Yemen, has frequently targeted Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries with ballistic and cruise missiles, often using drones and rockets in attacks that have caused casualties and infrastructure damage. Missile attack details not disclosed
The coalition did not provide specific details about the location of the attack or the time it occurred, only confirming that the missile was intercepted and destroyed by air defense systems. No reports of casualties or damage
There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage from the attack, and the coalition did not confirm if the missile was aimed at a specific target or region within the country.
