Saudi air force intercepts ballistic missile
Houthi militias in Yemen, in which Saudi Arabia has led a war against, have previously fired missiles towards Saudi Arabia
The Saudi air force intercepted a ballistic missile over the city of Khamees Mushait in the kingdom's southwest, Al Arabiya News Channel reported on Monday.
It remains unclear where the missile had been fired from.
Houthi militias in Yemen, in which Saudi Arabia has led a war against the Iran-backed group, have previously fired missiles towards Saudi Arabia.
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