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Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen announces interception and destruction of drone in Riyadh region

Published: 22 Oct 2026 - 01:21 pm | Last Updated: 22 Oct 2026 - 01:23 pm
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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: The Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen announced on Thursday that a drone was intercepted and destroyed in Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh region.

Saudi Press Agency (SPA) quoted official Spokesperson for the Coalition Major General Turki Al Maliki as saying that a drone was intercepted and destroyed in the Riyadh region.

The Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen announced earlier that four drones were intercepted and destroyed in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province. 

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