{"id":"n_nqverhjdnlhiqcnhq7ia","seq":8435741,"kind":"article","title":"Saudi Arabia intercepts cruise missile targeting Riyadh","url":"https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/07/11/2026/saudi-arabia-intercepts-cruise-missile-targeting-riyadh","summary":"<p>Riyadh: The Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen has announced the interception and destruction of a cruise missile launched by Yemen's Houthi group towards Saudi Arabia.</p> <p>Coalition spokesperson Major General Turki Al Maliki said in a post on X that the missile was targeting the Riyadh region.</p> <p>The announcement comes a day after the coalition reported intercepting and destroying two drones over the Riyadh and Makkah…","published":"2026-11-07T07:08:42Z","seen":"2026-11-07T08:01:00Z","lang":"en","source":{"id":"kite-thepeninsulaqatar-com-fd6d43","name":"thepeninsulaqatar.com","domain":"thepeninsulaqatar.com"},"via":"kite-thepeninsulaqatar-com-fd6d43","topics":["middle-east","world","gulf"],"image":"https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/assets/cdn/images/placeholder.jpg","story":"st_5bem3bbudxywca7y4zwq","category":"conflict-war","category_p":0.45,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.45,"political":0.51}