DOHA, October 13. /TASS/. The Saudi-led coalition intercepted and destroyed two ballistic missiles launched by Yemen’s rebel Ansar Allah movement - the Houthis - toward the Saudi city of Khamis Mushait, coalition spokesman Turki al-Maliki said.

"Two ballistic missiles launched by Houthi terrorists toward Khamis Mushait were intercepted and destroyed," al-Maliki said on X.

Earlier, Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree said that the rebels had struck Riyadh’s international airport with a ballistic missile. He also reported a direct drone strike on an air base in Khamis Mushait.