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Saudi Coalition Intercepts Houthi Missiles, Drones Targeting Riyadh
Saudi air defenses shot down Houthi ballistic missiles and drones targeting Riyadh and Khamis Mushait on Saturday, confirmed by Reuters and the Gulf Cooperation Council.
Saudi Arabia Intercepts Six Houthi Missiles Fired at Riyadh, Yanbu
Saudi Arabia says it intercepted six Houthi ballistic missiles aimed at Riyadh and Yanbu, where Aramco operates key oil export and refining infrastructure.
Houthi Strike Hits Saudi Capital as Oil Prices Climb
Houthi forces struck Riyadh in a significant escalation confirmed by Reuters, pushing oil markets higher amid intensifying proxy conflict across the Middle East.
Riyadh Is Now a Front Line. Here Is How It Happened.
The Houthis didn't stumble into striking Saudi Arabia's capital. This week's attacks followed a seven-step escalation ladder that exposed every gap in Riyadh's security framework.
Houthis Fire Missiles, Drones at Saudi Capital and Aramco Facilities
Saudi Arabia confirmed Houthi rebels targeted Riyadh with a ballistic missile and struck at Aramco facilities in Yanbu; Saudi air defenses claim full intercepts while the Houthis claim direct hits.
Houthis Target Riyadh, Saudi Aramco in Missile-Drone Attack
Yemen's Houthis launched ballistic missiles and drones at Riyadh and Saudi Aramco's Yanbu facility; Saudi air defenses intercepted the Riyadh-bound missile.
Houthis Claim Missile, Drone Strike on Riyadh as Airport Flights Disrupted
Yemen's Houthis claim missile and drone attacks on Riyadh and Saudi Aramco facilities in Yanbu as smoke rises near King Khalid Airport and flights are disrupted for hours.
Houthis Claim Strikes on Aramco and Riyadh Airport, Flights Disrupted
Yemen's Houthis claim missile and drone attacks on Saudi Aramco's Yanbu facilities and Riyadh; BBC confirms smoke near King Khalid Airport and hours of flight disruptions.
Riyadh Explosions Reported as Saudi Arabia Issues First Air Raid Alert
Saudi Arabia issued its first air raid alert for Riyadh since Houthi attacks escalated; AFP confirmed explosions were heard in the capital before residents received an all-clear.
Explosions Reported in Riyadh as Saudi Arabia Issues Air Raid Alert
An AFP journalist reported explosions in Riyadh Saturday as Saudi authorities issued and then withdrew an air raid alert, amid escalating Saudi-Houthi strikes in Yemen.
Saudi Arabia, US Strike Iran-Backed Groups in Iraq
Riyadh says it carried out coordinated strikes with the US military against Iran-backed groups in Iraq, marking the first publicly disclosed Saudi participation in the current strike cycle.