Flights resume at Riyadh airport as Houthis attack Saudi

Ada Derana and Hiru News (සිංහල) report that Saudi air defences intercepted a ballistic missile aimed at Riyadh. Hiru News also reports that Saudi defences intercepted a barrage near Mecca, while Hiru News (සිංහල) says a cruise missile was destroyed near Khamis Mushait as well as a ballistic missile over Riyadh.

Ada Derana reports that several explosions were heard in Riyadh, and Ada Derana (தமிழ்) similarly reports multiple blasts in the Saudi capital. The supplied reports do not specify the cause, exact timing or any casualties.

Ada Derana reports that the Saudi-led coalition struck Houthi missile facilities after an attack on Riyadh airport. Hiru News reports that the coalition claimed attacks on Sanaa, Yemen. The headlines do not provide details about the targets or the scale of damage.

Ada Derana reports that flights resumed at Riyadh airport as the Houthis attacked Saudi Arabia. The reports provide no further information about airport operations or any next steps.

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