Major General Turki al-Maliki, spokesperson for the coalition, stated that the coalition has successfully neutralized the platform that was used to fire a ballistic missile at the Saudi capital. This action marks a significant step in the ongoing conflict, demonstrating the coalition's commitment to eliminating the Houthi threat.
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The Saudi-led coalition has taken a significant step in the conflict against the Houthis.: The Saudi-led coalition has taken a significant step in the conflict against the Houthis.
The destruction of the Houthi launcher is a demonstration of the coalition's commitment t…: The destruction of the Houthi launcher is a demonstration of the coalition's commitment to neutralizing the Houthis' threat.
This action signifies a significant advancement in the ongoing conflict.: This action signifies a significant advancement in the ongoing conflict.
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Saudi-led coalition says it destroyed Houthi launcher used in Riyadh attack
20 October 2026 20:12 BST
The Saudi-led coalition has destroyed a launcher used to fire a Houthi ballistic missile at the Saudi capital, Riyadh, coalition spokesperson Major General Turki al-Maliki said.
“We destroyed the platform that launched the ballistic missile that was fired at Riyadh today," he said.
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