Saudi Civil Defense Announces End of Threat in Riyadh and Najran

Riyadh, Nov 8 (KUNA) -- The Saudi Civil Defense announced on Sunday that the threat had been lifted from Riyadh and the Najran region, following an alert issued via the National Early Warning Platform for Emergency Situations to warn of a danger in both areas. This came in a notice from the Civil Defense through the platform, confirming the lifting of the threat from Riyadh and Najran. It is recalled that the coalition supporting legitimacy in Yemen announced in a brief statement, delivered by its official spokesperson, Brigadier General Turki Al-Maliki, earlier today, that air defenses intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by the so-called Houthi terrorist militia toward the Eastern Province. (End) K.N.S./M.A.A.