# Saudi-led coalition says it intercepted six Houthi ballistic missiles

https://mins.news/en/item/72576

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-24 14:56 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/24/saudi-led-coalition-says-shot-down-6-ballistic-missiles-launched-by-houthis?traffic_source=rss

> The Saudi-led coalition says it intercepted and destroyed six ballistic missiles allegedly launched by Yemen’s Houthis toward Taif and Yanbu. The group has not claimed responsibility. Saudi authorities also issued alerts for several areas, including Mecca, before saying the danger had passed.

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