Houthi missile attack targets Saudi capital Riyadh for third day in a row

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Saudi Arabia says it intercepted a ballistic missile fired towards Riyadh, as Houthis say they targeted the airport.The Saudi Arabia-led coalition fighting in Yemen has said its forces intercepted another ballistic missile launched by the Houthis towards the Saudi capital, Riyadh, as the city reels from attacks that have killed at least 14 people in recent days.In a statement on X, Turki Al-Maliki, the spokesperson for the coalition, said the Houthis fired one ballistic missile at Riyadh and two towards Khamis Mushait, a city in the southwest.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4Iran sets crosshairs on ‘US-UAE’ oil shuttle out of Strait of Hormuzlist 2 of 4Why are the Houthis striking Saudi airports?list 3 of 4Giants Brigades lead southern Yemen fightback against the Houthislist 4 of 4‘Energy ceasefire’: What’s behind Trump’s love-hate ties to Russian oil?end of listResidents of Riyadh reported several powerful explosions on Monday night, moments after a text message to their phones warned of an aerial threat.The Houthis, who control Yemen’s most populous areas, including the capital, Sanaa, said their target in Riyadh had been King Khalid International Airport. Yahya Sare...

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