Houthi ballistic missile and cruise missile attack on Riyadh · 12 October 2026
General / Coalition: Interception and destruction of a ballistic missile launched by the Houthi terrorist militia toward Riyadh
عام / التحالف: اعتراض وتدمير صاروخ باليستي أطلقته الميليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية باتجاه الرياض (machine translation)
- Date
- 12 October 2026 · 1 Jumada al-Ula 1448 AH
- Place
- Riyadh
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Ballistic missile, Drone, Cruise missile
- Outcome
- Intercepted
- Killed / injured
- No casualties reported
- Launched from
- Yemen
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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Sources (67 reports in all)
- General / Coalition: We detected and are tracking a threat of drones and cruise missiles against the Kingdom, and the threat is being dealt withعام / التحالف: رصدنا ونتتبع تهديدًا بمسيرات وصواريخ كروز على المملكة وجارٍ التعامل مع التهديد (machine translation)
“Riyadh, 01 Jumada al-Awwal 1448 AH, corresponding to October 12, 2026 AD, SPA. The official spokesman for the Coalition forces "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen," Major General Staff Turki al-Maliki, stated, we have detected and are monitoring a threat of drones and cruise missiles against the Kingdom, and…”
- Coalition: Drone and Cruise Missile Threat against Saudi Arabia Detected, Engagement Underway
“Riyadh, October 12, 2026, SPA -- Official Spokesperson for the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen Major General Turki Al-Malki stated that a threat involving drones and cruise missiles against the Kingdom of Saudi…”
- General / Coalition: Interception and destruction of a ballistic missile launched by the Houthi terrorist militia toward Riyadhعام / التحالف: اعتراض وتدمير صاروخ باليستي أطلقته الميليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية باتجاه الرياض (machine translation)
“Riyadh, 01 Jumada al-Awwal 1448 AH, corresponding to October 12, 2026 AD, SPA. The official spokesman for the Coalition forces "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen," Major General Staff Turki al-Maliki, stated that a ballistic missile launched by the Houthi militia was intercepted and destroyed…”
- Coalition: Ballistic Missile Launched by Terrorist Houthi Militia toward Riyadh Intercepted, Destroyed
“Riyadh, October 12, 2026, SPA -- Official Spokesperson of the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen Major General Turki Al-Malki stated that a ballistic missile launched by the terrorist Houthi militia toward Riyadh…”
- Coalition: Intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by the terrorist Houthi militia towards Riyadh.التحالف: اعتراض وتدمير صاروخ باليستي أطلقته الميليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية باتجاه الرياض. (machine translation)
“Coalition: Intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by the terrorist Houthi militia towards Riyadh.”
- Saudi-led coalition says intercepted, destroyed Houthi ballistic missile
- Coalition: We are currently dealing with a threat of drones and cruise missiles against the Kingdomالتحالف: نتعامل حالياً مع تهديد بمسيرات وصواريخ كروز على المملكة (machine translation)
- Saudi Civil Defense: Danger has passed from Riyadhالدفاع المدني السعودي: زوال الخطر عن مدينة الرياض (machine translation)
- 3 Ballistic Missiles Fired at Riyadh, Khamis Mushait Are Destroyed
“The Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen announced on Monday that it intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile fired by the terrorist Houthi militia against the Saudi capital Riyadh. Two others were also downed…”
- Breaking: Coalition: Intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by the terrorist Houthi militia towards Riyadh#عاجل | التحالف: اعتراض وتدمير صاروخ باليستي أطلقته الميليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية باتجاه الرياض (machine translation)
“Breaking: Coalition: Interception and destruction of a ballistic missile launched by the terrorist Houthi militia toward Riyadh https://t.co/WiMyIIIxNx”
- Coalition says ballistic missile fired by Houthis toward Riyadh intercepted
“- Earlier on Monday, the coalition said it was responding to an attack involving drones and cruise missiles RIYADH: The Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen said Monday that its forces intercepted a ballistic…”
- Coalition: Intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by the terrorist Houthi militia towards Riyadhالتحالف: اعتراض وتدمير صاروخ باليستي أطلقته الميليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية باتجاه الرياض (machine translation)
“Coalition: Interception and destruction of a ballistic missile launched by the terrorist Houthi militia toward Riyadh https://t.co/3cMlyab5pD https://t.co/loX7o9qGx7”
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