Major General Turki Al-Malki, spokesman for the Arab coalition, announced on the X social network account that the UAV was detected and destroyed by the air defense systems in the skies over Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. In a separate statement, he added that a ballistic missile fired by the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen towards southern Saudi Arabia was intercepted and destroyed.

Major General Turki Al-Malki, spokesman for the Arab coalition, announced on the X social network account that the UAV was detected and destroyed by the air defense systems in the skies over Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. In a separate statement, he added that a ballistic missile fired by the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen towards southern Saudi Arabia was intercepted and destroyed.