RIYADH: The Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen on Tuesday said air defenses thwarted a series of Houthi drone and missile attacks targeting the Kingdom. Maj. Gen. Turki Al-Maliki, the coalition’s spokesman, said that a drone was intercepted and destroyed in the Eastern Region, while two missiles targeting the Saudi capital Riyadh were also intercepted early Tuesday morning. A Houthi ballistic missile launched towards the southern region was also intercepted and destroyed, Al-Maliki posted on his X account. Saudi civil defense authorities also raised warnings of potential danger in Riyadh City, Abha City and Khamis Mushait Governorate but lifted them shortly afterwards. The coalition also said on Monday it had destroyed three facilities used by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi militia to assemble and produce components for ballistic missiles. WATCH: Coalition says it destroyed a ballistic missile factory belonging to the Houthis 🔴 Destroyed a chemical factory for mixing and producing ballistic missile fuel (solid fuel) 🔴 Destroyed an electronics factory for assembling electronic systems for ballistic missiles. 🔴 Says it is continuing to weaken and dismantle the ballistic missile network belonging to the Houthi terrorist militia Maj. Gen. Turki Al-Maliki, the coalition’s spokesman, said the operation targeted a factory used to […]