Riyadh: Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense Major General Turki Al-Maliki stated that three ballistic missiles launched toward Prince Sultan Air Base were intercepted and destroyed.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the interception was successfully carried out, preventing any potential damage or casualties at the air base. The statement highlights the readiness and capability of the defense forces in thwarting missile threats aimed at critical infrastructure.
The Ministry of Defense has not disclosed the origin of the missiles or the parties responsible for the launch. However, the incident underscores ongoing regional security challenges and the need for vigilant defense measures.
The defense forces remain on high alert to address any further threats, aiming to ensure the safety and security of national assets and personnel. The Ministry reiterated its commitment to protecting the nation against any hostile actions.