Arab coalition destroys Houthi drone, ballistic missile launched toward Saudi Arabia

RIYADH: The Arab coalition intercepted and destroyed an armed drone and a ballistic missile launched by the Houthis toward Saudi Arabia on Saturday.

The explosive-laden drone attempted to target the Kingdom’s southern region while the ballistic missile was headed toward Jazan. 

Both attacks were intercepted on Saturday evening, coalition spokesman Col. Turki Al-Maliki said.