RIYADH — The Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen said it has detected and is tracking threats involving drones and cruise missiles targeting Saudi Arabia, with forces currently responding to the threats.Coalition spokesman Maj. Gen. Turki Al-Maliki said the threats were being monitored and that measures were underway to address them.The announcement follows a series of missile and drone attacks targeting the Kingdom, including strikes on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh.On Sunday, Al-Maliki announced that Saudi air defenses had intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by the Houthi militia toward Khamis Mushait.He also confirmed the interception and destruction of a drone in the Eastern Province.In separate statements, the coalition said air defenses had intercepted and destroyed a cruise missile near King Khalid International Airport.Al-Maliki also reported that an unidentified projectile struck Terminal 4 at the airport, causing a fire. Relevant authorities responded to the incident.The latest developments follow Saturday's deadly Houthi attack on a passenger terminal at King Khalid International Airport, which killed 12 people and injured 309 others.On Sunday, another attack on the airport killed a Pakistani resident and injured 11 people, according to the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA).In a statement issued Sunday, Al-Maliki described Saturday's attack as a war crime under international humanitarian law and its customary rules, citing the deaths and injuries of civilian passengers and airport employees.He condemned the attack as a grave violation of humanitarian principles and said the coalition's Joint Forces Command would respond firmly in accordance with international humanitarian law.
