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Saudi-led coalition says shot down Houthi missile north of Riyadh
AFP, Riyadh
Published: 07 Oct 2026, 10:30 AM
This screen grab taken from video footage released by the pro-Yemeni government Southern Giants Brigades on 6 October 2026 shows a fighter firing a turrent from the back of a "technical" pickup truck during clashes with Houthis in Taiz province. Photo: AFP
The Saudi-led coalition battling Yemen's Houthis said Wednesday it had shot down a ballistic missile north of Riyadh.
"A ballistic missile launched by the terrorist Houthi militia north of Riyadh was intercepted and destroyed," the coalition's spokesman Major General Turki al-Maliki wrote on X.
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