Houthi ballistic missile and cruise missile attack on Ahad Rufaidah · 25 October 2026
Saudi Civil Defense responds to the fall of fragments of two ballistic missiles launched by the Houthi in Khamis Mushait and Ahad Rufaidah
الدفاع المدني السعودي يباشر سقوط شظايا باليستيين أطلقهما الحوثي في خميس مشيط وأحد رفيدة (machine translation)
- Date
- 25 October 2026 · 14 Jumada al-Ula 1448 AH
- Place
- Ahad Rufaidah
- Attacker
- Houthis
- Weapons
- Ballistic missile, Projectile, Cruise missile
- Outcome
- Intercepted, debris fell
- Killed / injured
- No casualties reported
- Launched from
- Saada (assumed)
- Confirmation
- Reported by Saudi media
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- Saudi Civil Defense responds to the fall of fragments of two ballistic missiles launched by the Houthi in Khamis Mushait and Ahad Rufaidahالدفاع المدني السعودي يباشر سقوط شظايا باليستيين أطلقهما الحوثي في خميس مشيط وأحد رفيدة (machine translation)
- Saudi Civil Defense responds to the fall of fragments of two ballistic missiles launched by the Houthi in Khamis Mushait and Ahad Rufaidahالدفاع المدني السعودي يباشر سقوط شظايا باليستيين أطلقهما الحوثي في خميس مشيط وأحد رفيدة (machine translation)
- Saudi Arabia intercepts Houthi missiles and Riyadh airport resumes flights amid continued attacksالسعودية تعترض صواريخ حوثية ومطار الرياض يستأنف رحلاته وسط استمرار الهجمات (machine translation)
“Saudi Arabia intercepts Houthi missiles and Riyadh airport resumes its flights amid continued attacks. Amid an escalation of confrontations between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis, the Yemeni group announced it carried out attacks with dozens of ballistic missiles on Riyadh airport and two military bases in southern…”
- UAE residents’ update: Trump hints at Iran strikes; injuries reported in Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia
“UAE residents are following fresh regional developments as Riyadh airport reopens amid Houthi threats, airlines adjust Saudi Arabia services and US President Donald Trump warns of possible new strikes on Iran. Tehran,…”
- (Multimedia) Two injured and material damage after fragments of two ballistic missiles fell in Khamis Mushait and Ahad Rufaidah in Saudi Arabia(وسائط متعددة) إصابتان وأضرار مادية إثر سقوط شظايا صاروخين باليستيين في خميس مشيط وأحد رفيدة بالسعودية (machine translation)
“(Multimedia) Two injured and material damage after fragments of two ballistic missiles fell in Khamis Mushait and Uhud Rufaidah in Saudi Arabia Riyadh, October 25, 2026 (Xinhua) The Saudi Civil Defense announced today (Sunday) that two people were injured and material damage occurred after fragments fell…”
- Houthis speak of targeting Riyadh, Khamis Mushait and Jazan with ballistic missilesالحوثيون يتحدثون عن استهداف الرياض وخميس مشيط وجيزان بصواريخ باليستية (machine translation)
“Houthis speak of targeting Riyadh, Khamis Mushait and Jazan with ballistic missiles. The Houthi announcement came in conjunction with a partial resumption of flights at King Khalid Airport in Riyadh after a halt of about two weeks, while the Saudi authorities did not immediately comment on that…”
- Riyadh airport partially reopens as Houthis, Saudi-led coalition continue exchanging attacks
“RIYADH/SANAA, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) -- King Khalid International Airport in the Saudi capital Riyadh partially reopened on Sunday as Yemen's Houthi group and the Saudi-led coalition continued to exchange attacks, and the…”
- Saudi Arabia intercepts drones and missiles as fighting with Yemen's Houthis continues
“Oct 25 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia said its main airport resumed operations at two terminals on Sunday even as Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis vowed to keep striking the facility, which they called a "military target". King…”
- Two injured in Saudi Arabia as debris from intercepted Houthi missiles damages homes and vehicles
“Summary - Two people were injured and several buildings and vehicles damaged in southern Saudi Arabia after debris from intercepted ballistic missiles launched by Yemen’s Houthi group fell in residential areas Saudi…”
- The Coalition announces the destruction of more than 10 Houthi ballistic and cruise missiles, and injuries and material damage in Khamis Mushait and Ahad Rufaidah«التحالف» يعلن تدمير أكثر من 10 صواريخ باليستية و«كروز» حوثية و إصابات وأضرار مادية في خميس مشيط وأحد رفيدة (machine translation)
- Houthis announce targeting Riyadh airport and an air base and a naval base in southern Saudi Arabiaالحوثيون يعلنون استهداف مطار الرياض وقاعدة جوية وأخرى بحرية جنوبي السعودية (machine translation)
“The Houthis announced Sunday that they targeted with "dozens of ballistic missiles" an air base and a naval base in southern Saudi Arabia, in addition to Riyadh Airport, which recorded landings and takeoffs of aircraft on Sunday according to its website. The announcement of the resumption of movement…”
- Houthis announce targeting Riyadh airport and an air base and a naval base in southern Saudi Arabiaالحوثيون يعلنون استهداف مطار الرياض وقاعدة جوية وأخرى بحرية جنوبي السعودية (machine translation)
“Houthis announce targeting Riyadh Airport and an air base and a naval base in southern Saudi Arabia The Houthis announced Sunday that they targeted with "dozens of ballistic missiles" an air base and a naval base in southern Saudi Arabia, in addition to Riyadh Airport, which recorded Sunday…”