Coalition Intercepts Ballistic Missiles and Cruise Missile Targeting Saudi Arabia
The Coalition forces announced the successful interception of aerial threats targeting the Saudi capital and several cities in the Eastern and Southern regions.
Loud explosions were heard in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, over the past few hours, following the activation of early warning systems due to an identified aerial threat.
Coalition spokesperson Brigadier General Turki Al-Maliki stated that air defense systems successfully intercepted and destroyed three ballistic missiles. Additionally, a cruise missile targeting Riyadh and the Eastern and Southern regions was intercepted.
The Saudi Civil Defense confirmed that the threat has been neutralized in several cities within the Eastern Province, including Dammam, Dhahran, Abqaiq, and Al-Ahsa Governorate.
There have been no reports of any casualties resulting from the incident at this time.
Competent authorities continue to monitor the situation on the ground to ensure the security of vital areas.