Saudi Arabia’s air defenses intercepted a ballistic missile near Riyadh launched by Houthi forces, according to reports. This interception occurred shortly after an attack targeting King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, which resulted in at least 12 fatalities. The Houthi group has claimed responsibility for both incidents, escalating tensions in the region. Saudi authorities have condemned the attacks as acts of aggression and violations of international law. The intercepted missile reportedly posed a direct threat to civilian areas around Riyadh. This latest exchange highlights the ongoing conflict and instability in Yemen and its impact on neighboring Saudi Arabia. Investigations are underway to determine the full extent of the damage and potential casualties from the airport attack.