# Saudi Arabia intercepts missiles and drones as fighting with Houthis rages

https://mins.news/en/item/114627

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-25 10:42 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/25/saudi-arabia-intercepts-missiles-and-drones-as-fighting-with-houthis-rages?traffic_source=rss

> The Saudi-led coalition said it intercepted a ballistic missile and a drone headed for Riyadh, along with 10 missiles targeting southern Saudi Arabia. The Houthis warned Riyadh airport remained unsafe and a military target as fighting intensified across several fronts in Yemen.

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