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Coalition intercepts drone over Saudi Arabia's Khamis Mushait

Published: 15 Oct 2026 - 09:25 pm | Last Updated: 15 Oct 2026 - 09:27 pm
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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: The Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen announced the interception and destruction of a drone over the Saudi city of Khamis Mushait on Thursday.

Coalition spokesperson Major General Turki Al Maliki confirmed the incident in a statement carried by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA).

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