# Saudi air defences intercept three Houthi cruise missiles headed for Riyadh

https://mins.news/en/item/139300

- Reuters, 2026-11-11 16:01 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/saudi-air-defences-intercept-three-houthi-cruise-missiles-launched-toward-riyadh-2026-11-11/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6af4913c6e5c8a00014174c5

> Saudi-led coalition forces said Saudi air defences intercepted Houthi missiles aimed at the Riyadh region on Wednesday, marking the second consecutive day of such interceptions. The coalition is fighting the Iran-aligned Yemeni group.

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