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Coalition says two drones were intercepted over Saudi regions
The Saudi-led coalition said it destroyed two drones after intercepting them.
The coalition said the drones were intercepted in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Region and Riyadh area.
Its official spokesman, Major General Turki Al-Maliki, made the announcement.
The coalition is named the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen.
The statement did not identify who sent the drones or give further details about them.
No damage or injuries were reported in the statement.
It gave no information about what would happen next.
The coalition said two drones were intercepted and destroyed over Saudi Arabia’s Eastern region and Riyadh area.
The statement was made by coalition forces’ official spokesman, Major General Turki Al-Maliki.
The coalition is named the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen.
Okaz published the report on 18 October 2026.
- Who
- Coalition forces, represented by spokesman Major General Turki Al-Maliki.
- What
- The coalition said it intercepted and destroyed two drones.
- When
- Not stated.
- Where
- The Eastern region and Riyadh area of Saudi Arabia.
- Why
- Not stated.
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- Drones
- 2 intercepted and destroyed
- Locations
- Eastern region and Riyadh area
- Spokesman
- Major General Turki Al-Maliki
- Report published
- 18 October 2026
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two drones were intercepted and destroyed in the Eastern region and the Riyadh area.