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Saudi Arabia Intercepts Two Ballistic Missiles Over Najran

Saudi Arabia Intercepts Two Ballistic Missiles Over Najran

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Coalition Forces Intercept Two Ballistic Missiles Targeting Najran

Coalition forces have intercepted two Houthi ballistic missiles targeting Saudi Arabia's Najran Province, according to Maj. Gen. Turki Al-Maliki, spokesperson for the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen. The interception was confirmed on Friday, November 6, 2026.

Turki Al-Maliki Confirms Missile Interception

Maj. Gen. Turki Al-Maliki confirmed the operation through a statement on his social media account. He said that two ballistic missiles targeting Najran had been intercepted by coalition forces. The announcement highlighted the continued monitoring of security threats directed towards Saudi territory.

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Missile Debris Falls After Interception

Following the interception, debris from the missiles fell in the affected area. Al-Maliki stated that the authorities were assessing the situation and examining possible damage caused by the falling debris. No confirmed casualty figures were provided in the initial announcement.

Saudi Civil Defense Issues Emergency Warning

Earlier, Saudi Civil Defense issued a potential danger warning for Najran Province through the National Early Warning Platform. The alert advised residents about a possible threat in the area following the reported missile activity.

Warning Lifted Shortly After Its Announcement

Saudi Civil Defense subsequently lifted the warning shortly after it was issued. The decision followed the interception of the incoming missiles. Authorities continued monitoring the situation and assessing the reported debris.

Security Situation in Southern Saudi Arabia

The latest incident highlights continuing security concerns in southern Saudi Arabia amid regional tensions and the ongoing conflict involving Yemen's Houthi movement. Saudi authorities maintain monitoring and early-warning systems to alert residents about potential threats.

Saudi Authorities Assess the Situation

The coalition spokesperson confirmed that damage assessment was underway following the interception. Further details regarding the impact of the missile debris had not been established in the initial report.

Nov. 6, 2026 3:48 p.m. 192
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