RIYADH, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) -- The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by Yemen's Houthi group toward the Saudi capital Riyadh, the coalition's spokesperson said on Sunday.
Explosions were heard in Riyadh on Sunday morning, while residents received alerts on their mobile phones.
Two drones were also intercepted and destroyed in the Riyadh region, the spokesperson said on X, without providing further details. ■
