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Saudi Arabia intercepts three drones amid Houthi attacks on airport and airbase
Updated On: 04 November, 2026 09:28 AM IST | Riyadh | IANS
Saudi Arabia's coalition forces intercepted three drones targeting the kingdom, including one over the Mecca region. Meanwhile, Yemen's Houthi group claimed drone and ballistic missile attacks on Abha International Airport and King Khalid Air Base in southwestern Saudi Arabia

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The Saudi-led coalition said that it had intercepted three drones targeting Saudi territory, one of them over the western Mecca region, while Yemen's Houthi group said it had launched drone and ballistic missile attacks on an airport and an airbase in southwestern Saudi Arabia.
Coalition spokesman Turki Al-Maliki said on social media platform X that its forces had intercepted and destroyed a drone over the Mecca region, without providing further details.


