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Today's Paper | March 18, 2026

Published 18 Mar, 2026 10:48pm

4 ballistic missiles launched toward Riyadh intercepted

Citing a spokesperson for the defence ministry, the Saudi Press Agency reported that four ballistic missiles launched toward Riyadh were intercepted and destroyed.

“Scattered debris fell across various areas of the capital, with initial assessments indicating no casualties or damage,” it reported.

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