Saudi Arabia says it intercepted missile aimed at Riyadh

Middle East Eye · March 22, 2026 War

Saudi Arabia says it intercepted missile aimed at Riyadh Saudi Arabia said it intercepted a ballistic missile launched toward Riyadh, while two others fell in uninhabited areas, according to the Saudi defence ministry. The attack targeted the capital amid rising regional tensions. Officials said air defences responded to the incoming missiles, preventing damage in populated areas.

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