ISTANBUL, Oct 14 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said Wednesday that it intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by the Houthi group toward the Saudi capital Riyadh, shortly after warning alerts were activated in the city and nearby Al-Kharj governorate, Anadolu Ajansi reported.
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The Saudi-led coalition intercepted and destroyed a Houthi ballistic missile targeting Riyadh, following alerts in the city and nearby areas.
- The Saudi-led coalition intercepted a Houthi ballistic missile aimed at Riyadh.
- Alerts were issued in Riyadh and Al-Kharj governorate before the missile was destroyed.
- Witnesses reported explosions in Riyadh after the warning was issued.
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