🔶 The Saudi-led coalition announced the interception of two Houthi drones.
The Saudi-led military coalition fighting the Houthis in Yemen announced that it had intercepted and destroyed two drones launched by this Iranian-backed group in Riyadh and southern Saudi Arabia.
The coalition, which supports Yemen's internationally-backed government in its war against the Houthis, has faced a wave of attacks since clashes resumed in July.
Turki al-Malki, the spokesman for this coalition announced in a message on the X social network: "Two drones launched by the Houthi assassination militias were intercepted and destroyed in the Riyadh region and the southern regions."
In recent weeks, the Houthis have carried out attacks against various targets in Saudi Arabia, including airports, energy infrastructure, military installations and Riyadh's financial district.