Yemen and the Red Sea

Coalition says it intercepted a Houthi missile towards Riyadh

ATTACK
Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (intended-target reference; interception position undisclosed)
Actors
Saudi Arabia · Houthis
Importance
Standard

The Saudi-led coalition’s live report on 26 October said air defences intercepted and destroyed a Houthi ballistic missile heading towards Riyadh. It did not disclose the interception position or report a confirmed impact.

Verification: unverified

Evidence: Coalition says it intercepted a Houthi ballistic missile towards Riyadh

The account is attributed to the cited reporting and has not been independently verified. The marker identifies a reference area, not an exact incident site.