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Saudi-led coalition two Houthi missiles fired towards Saudi Arabia's Najran intercepted

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Air defenses from the Saudi-led coalition successfully intercepted and destroyed two ballistic missiles fired by Yemen's Houthis on Friday. The aerial munitions were aimed directly toward Najran in southern Saudi Arabia before being neutralized mid-flight. Following the destruction of the projectiles, debris was reported in the area. Coalition officials stated that damage from the incident is currently being assessed.

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  • Coalition air defense systems proved capable of neutralizing the inbound cross-border bal…: Coalition air defense systems proved capable of neutralizing the inbound cross-border ballistic missile threat.
  • Military officials are actively surveying the impacted area to assess any physical damage…: Military officials are actively surveying the impacted area to assess any physical damage from falling debris.
  • The southern border territory of Najran remains an active target of cross-border attacks…: The southern border territory of Najran remains an active target of cross-border attacks from Yemen.

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Saudi-led coalition two Houthi missiles fired towards Saudi Arabia's Najran intercepted

6 November 2026 08:00 GMT

The Saudi-led coalition said on Friday that air defences intercepted and destroyed two ballistic missiles fired by Yemen's Houthis towards Saudi Arabia's Najran.

It added that there was debris following the interception, with damage being assessed.

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