In a separate statement, the coalition said it had intercepted and destroyed another drone launched by Yemen’s Houthi group towards the kingdom’s southern region. (EPA Images pic)ISTANBUL: The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said on Thursday that it had intercepted and destroyed a cruise missile and three drones over several regions of Saudi Arabia amid escalating aerial attacks on the kingdom, Anadolu Ajansi reported.
Spokesman Major General Turki al-Maliki announced the interception of the cruise missile over the western Medina region in a statement on X.
The statement did not identify who had launched the missile or its intended target and provided no details on casualties or damage.
Al-Maliki later said coalition forces had intercepted and destroyed a drone over Khamis Mushait in southern Saudi Arabia, without providing details.
