Saudi Arabia: Saudi issues early warning alert in Riyadh.
Oct 12, 2026
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - October 12, 2026 The Saudi Civil Defense announced the activation of an emergency alert via the National Early Warning Platform in Riyadh to warn residents of an imminent threat and urge caution. Saudi-Led Coalition forces supporting legitimacy in Yemen intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by the Houthis toward Riyadh, according to Coalition Spokesman Maj. Gen. Turki Al-Malki. In a city view evening on october 12th after missiles by Houthis life continue and no any rockets or missile were seen on skyline. People are continue their lives safely. Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree issued a statement on Monday evening claiming that Houthi armed forces launched a ballistic missile targeting King Khalid International Airport in the Saudi capital, Riyadh. Saree alleged that the missile strike resulted in a precise hit on the airport facility in the Saudi capital. In a related development, Saree reported that Houthi forces conducted a separate military operation utilizing a drone to strike Khamis Mushait Airbase in southwestern Saudi Arabia, claiming that the unmanned aircraft achieved a direct hit on its intended target. Following the claimed attacks, Saree renewed the group's alleged warnings to international commercial airlines, aviation experts, foreign employees, and travelers worldwide regarding flight operations into Saudi Arabia. The spokesperson warned against operating flights toward Saudi airports, claiming they're unsafe for transit and travel, while allegedly excepting the holy sites and surrounding airspace of Mecca and Medina from their targeting threat.
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