Saudi authorities subsequently released a follow-up alert lifting the aerial threat warning for the capital. The attack by the Yemen-based Houthi forces’ military wing targeted the airbase during a period of heightened tension in the region.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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Ansarallah Attacks Prince Sultan Airbase With Ballistic Missiles
War7 days ago
Emergency alerts were issued for the capital Riyadh and Al-Kharj Governorate on Wednesday after Ansarallah forces launched ballistic missiles at Prince Sultan Airbase. The Saudi National Early Warning Platform triggered sirens across the region as witnesses reported two loud explosions between the capital and Al-Kharj, while Al Hadath reported hearing sounds of missile interceptions over Riyadh.
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