Intercepted missile after Houthis hit Riyadh airport, says Saudi coalition

Ada Derana and Hiru News report Houthi missile attacks directed at Saudi Arabia, including toward the capital, Riyadh. Hiru News also reports that Saudi air defences intercepted a barrage near Mecca.

Ada Derana reports a series of explosions in Riyadh, while its Tamil-language report says foreign media reported multiple blasts in the city. Ada Derana also reports that flights resumed at Riyadh airport amid the attacks.

Ada Derana and Hiru News report that the Saudi-led coalition struck Houthi missile facilities in Yemen. Hiru News separately reports coalition claims of attacks on Yemen’s Sanaa; the supplied reports give no further detail about the strikes or their effects.

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