Saudi-Led Coalition Says It Intercepted Missile Heading Toward Riyadh

The Saudi-led coalition announced that it had intercepted a ballistic missile heading toward Riyadh and destroyed military sites belonging to Yemen’s Ansar Allah group.

Ansar Allah, meanwhile, said it had targeted Riyadh’s airport and military bases in southern Saudi Arabia. Its announcement did not establish whether those targets had been hit.

The coalition described its operations in Yemen as strikes on the group’s military sites. The account provided no further details on the locations or the extent of the damage.

The announcements came amid continuing disruption to air traffic and escalating confrontations between the two sides. The available information did not clarify the scale of the flight disruption or link it to a specific attack.