Saudi Arabia intercepts Houthi missile barrage aimed at several cities

Saudi air defences intercepted a barrage of projectiles fired from Yemen at cities across the kingdom. Civil Defence said shrapnel from two ballistic missiles, suspected to be fired by Houthi rebels, fell in Jeddah, Taif, Rabigh and Wadi Al-Mughammas in Mecca province. A drone and a missile were downed over Riyadh, and 10 ballistic missiles aimed at the south were intercepted.