Saudi-led coalition says air defences intercepted a ballistic missile and a drone the Houthis launched toward southern Saudi Arabia
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Saudi-led coalition spokesman Turki al-Maliki said air defences intercepted and destroyed a drone and a ballistic missile that the Houthis launched toward the kingdom's southern region, Euronews Arabic reported on 1 November. The statement as reported gave no time, damage or casualties.
- When
- 1 November 2026
- Where
- southern region of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia (military events are placed no finer than town or district, except known fixed sites)
- What
- interception · military
- Acting party
- Ansar Allah (the Houthis)
- Against
- Government of Saudi Arabia
- Attribution
- Attributed by one source. Only the coalition's statement names the Houthis; no Houthi statement on launches that day was found.
- In the record
- Published 2026-11-03 06:30 UTC · revision 1
Sources
- Origin of the claim Euronews Arabic
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 06:30 UTC | status | null | reported | P1 daily: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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