Saudi Arabia Says Houthis Target Riyadh in Missile Attack

Saudi Arabia said Houthi rebels in Yemen tried to launch a ballistic missile at Riyadh.

Riyadh is Saudi Arabia’s capital city.

Saudi officials said the missile was stopped in the air.

They reported no deaths, injuries, or damage.

Emergency alerts warned people in Riyadh about the danger.

Flights and airport operations at King Khalid International Airport were disrupted.

Smoke was seen near the airport.

The incident happened while fighting between Saudi forces and the Houthis was becoming more intense.