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Saudi Arabia says it has intercepted a ballistic missile aimed at Riyadh
20 October 2026 10:04 BST
Saudi Arabia announced on Tuesday the kingdom intercepted a ballistic missile targeting the capital Riyadh, shortly after authorities issued an alert.
The kingdom "intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by the Houthi terrorist militia toward Riyadh," said spokesperson Turki al-Malki in a post on X.