https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/saudi-arabia-issues-alerts-across-the-country-for-aerial-threat-and-other-mideast-developmentsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/saudi-arabia-issues-alerts-across-the-country-for-aerial-threat-and-other-mideast-developmentshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/saudi-arabia-issues-alerts-across-the-country-for-aerial-threat-and-other-mideast-developments#u77472Sun, 20 Sep 2026 13:40:18 +0000Saudi Arabia issued emergency alerts warning of hostile aerial threats across the country, marking the first air raid alerts in the capital of Riyadh since fighting escalated with Houthi rebels in Yemen. Saudi defenses intercepted a Houthi missile fired at Riyadh, and authorities reported shooting down a Houthi drone near Mecca, Islam's holiest city. Witnesses observed flames and smoke near the Riyadh airport. Meanwhile, Saudi Civil Defense lifted warnings of potential danger in several areas, while international diplomatic maneuvers continued ahead of upcoming United Nations meetings con