Ballistic missile launched by Houthis towards Eastern region intercepted: Saudi coalition

Published November 8, 2026 Updated November 8, 2026 08:56am

The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen says it had intercepted a ballistic missile launched by the Yemeni Houthi group towards the Eastern region, Reuters reports.

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