Houthis claim attack targeting Riyadh airport with ballistic missile
- The group also targeted the Khamis Mushait base in the kingdom's south with a drone
Yemen's Houthis claimed a ballistic missile attack on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport and a drone strike on Khamis Mushait, while Saudi Arabia reported intercepting a missile.
- Houthi claims of a precise ballistic missile hit on Riyadh airport.
- Saudi-led coalition's interception of a missile over the capital.
- Houthi drone attack targeting the Khamis Mushait base.
SANAA: Yemen’s Houthis claimed an attack targeting Riyadh’s international airport on Monday, after a Saudi-led coalition said it had shot down a missile over the capital.
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“Our armed forces were able to target (King) Khalid International Airport in the Saudi enemy’s capital Riyadh this evening with a ballistic missile and the hit was precise,” Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree said. He added that the group also targeted the Khamis Mushait base in the kingdom’s south with a drone.