RIYADH: Saudi air defenses intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by Yemen’s Houthi militia toward Khamis Mushayt in the Kingdom’s southwest early Monday, while Civil Defense issued an emergency alert in nearby Abha before later declaring that the danger had passed. Maj. Gen. Turki Al-Maliki, spokesman for the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen, posted on the social media platform X that the missile was intercepted and destroyed. The Saudi General Directorate of Civil Defen
