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Coalition forces intercept, destroy drone in Saudi eastern province

Published: 05 Nov 2026 - 09:37 pm | Last Updated: 05 Nov 2026 - 09:38 pm
Peninsula

QNA

Riyadh: The Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen announced on Thursday that air defense forces intercepted and destroyed a drone in the Eastern Province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Official Spokesperson for the Coalition, Major General Turki Al Malki confirmed the interception in a statement.

Earlier on Thursday, Coalition forces announced that air defense systems also intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by Houthi militia toward the Medina region.