Saudi-led coalition says defence intercepted Houthi missile fired at Riyadh — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/saudi-led-coalition-says-defence-intercepted-houthi-missile-fired-at-riyadhContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Saudi Arabia Intercepts Houthi Ballistic Missile Targeted at Riyadhhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/saudi-led-coalition-says-defence-intercepted-houthi-missile-fired-at-riyadhhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/saudi-led-coalition-says-defence-intercepted-houthi-missile-fired-at-riyadh#u80623Tue, 22 Sep 2026 22:10:39 +0000Saudi Arabia intercepted a Houthi ballistic missile fired at Riyadh, according to the Saudi-led coalition. The attack triggered rare air-raid alerts in the capital, followed by an all-clear from civil defence. Despite the interception claim, reports of explosions and black smoke emerged near the Riyadh airport, where an air attack reportedly set a fuel depot ablaze. The escalation has contributed to rising oil prices. Houthi rebels claim they targeted sensitive sites in the capital as part of their ongoing conflict with Saudi Arabia.Why it mattersThe conflict involves Iranian-backed Houthi reb