Riyadh: Major General Turki Al Malki, Spokesperson of the Saudi Ministry of Defence, said that a cruise missile was intercepted and destroyed in the past few hours, according to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA).
According to Bahrain News Agency, Major General Al Malki confirmed the successful interception of the missile and emphasized the ongoing commitment of the Saudi defence forces to safeguard the country's airspace. The interception showcases the capabilities and readiness of the Saudi military in responding to potential threats.
The Saudi Ministry of Defence has been on high alert to address any security challenges in the region. The successful destruction of the missile highlights the effectiveness of Saudi Arabia's defensive measures in maintaining national security and protecting its citizens.