Sounds of Several Explosions Heard in Northern Riyadh

Russia's Arabic-language news network reported that coalition forces claimed to have intercepted and destroyed two ballistic missiles, one fired toward Harad and the other toward the city of Dhahran, launched by Yemeni armed forces.

The media reported several explosions in the north of Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia.

According to Ambassador Arjan, quoted by Reuters, the media of Saudi Arabia reported that loud explosions were heard in the north of Riyadh and also in Dhahran near the Aramco company building.

At the same time, the armed forces of the Saudi-led coalition announced that they intercepted and destroyed 2 ballistic missiles that were allegedly fired by the Yemeni army towards "Hardz" and "Dahran".

Saudi Civil Defense also announced the activation of the danger alert in Riyadh.

Ambassador Arjan also reported that a terrible sound was heard in Dhahran near the headquarters of Aramco in Saudi Arabia.

Also, the Al-Arabiya channel reported that the interception of a missile was heard in the sky of Riyadh.

The Russian Al-Yum network also quoted Saudi-led coalition forces as saying that it had intercepted 2 ballistic missiles heading towards Harad and Dhahran.

According to the report of this Russian-language Arabic news channel, the coalition forces claimed to have intercepted and destroyed 2 ballistic missiles that were fired by the Yemeni armed forces, one towards Haraz and the other towards the city of Dhahran.

Russia Elium added: The coalition mentioned that parts of the shrapnel of the interception operation fell in a residential area in Dhahran and the relevant institutions were sent to the scene of the incident.

Some Arab sources also reported that several explosions were heard from King Khalid Airport and Riyadh Oil Refinery.

The official sources of Saudi Arabia have not published any news about the number of casualties or the amount of possible damages of these attacks.