📌 Key Highlights & Quick Takeaways:
- Riyadh: Yemen's Houthi group's missile and drone attacks on Saudi Arabia have accelerated.
- The Saudi-led coalition has announced the interception and destruction of more drones in the Eastern Province and the Riyadh region, while t.
- According to Arab News and Anadolu news agency, Major General Turki al-Maliki, the spokesman of the Saudi coalition, said in a statement on.
Riyadh: Yemen's Houthi group's missile and drone attacks on Saudi Arabia have accelerated.
The Saudi-led coalition has announced the interception and destruction of more drones in the Eastern Province and the Riyadh region, while the Houthis have claimed to have targeted Saudi Arabia's main oil pipeline and an oil installation in the Red Sea coastal city of Yanbu.
According to Arab News and Anadolu news agency, Major General Turki al-Maliki, the spokesman of the Saudi coalition, said in a statement on social media platform X on Thursday that another drone was intercepted and destroyed in the airspace of the eastern province of Saudi Arabia. They did not give details about the drone's flight location, potential damage or casualties.
The Saudi coalition also reported intercepting drones in the Riyadh region on Thursday. Arab News reported the destruction of drones in two separate incidents in the capital region, while drones were intercepted in Riyadh and the Eastern Province, according to Anadolu.
A day earlier, on Wednesday, the Saudi air defense system claimed to have intercepted three cruise missiles headed towards Riyadh and two drones headed towards southern Saudi Arabia, including Makkah.
