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Missiles intercepted near Riyadh after strike on Yemen fuel depot

A Saudi-led coalition strike hit a fuel depot near Sanaa, while missiles were intercepted near Saudi Arabia’s capital, Riyadh.

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Supplicating Pilgrim at Masjid Al Haram. Mecca, Saudi Arabia
Supplicating Pilgrim at Masjid Al Haram. Mecca, Saudi Arabia Ali Mansuri

A Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen has struck a fuel depot near Sanaa, the Houthi-controlled capital, as missiles were intercepted near Riyadh in Saudi Arabia.

The reported strike targeted the depot in the area around Sanaa. The city is controlled by the Houthis, who are involved in the conflict in Yemen. The supplied information does not identify the depot’s operator, the extent of any damage or whether there were casualties.

Separately, missiles were intercepted near Riyadh. No further details are provided on the number of missiles, the precise location of the interceptions or whether any damage was caused.

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The incidents underline the cross-border dimension of the Yemen conflict, with military activity reported both near the Houthi-held capital and close to Saudi Arabia’s capital. No additional information on official statements, responsibility for the missile launches or possible next steps is available in the supplied material.

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