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Coalition intercepts and destroys two Houthi drones over Riyadh, south

Coalition forces shot down two drones launched by Yemen’s Houthi militia targeting Riyadh and the southern region, a spokesperson said.

Coalition intercepts and destroys two Houthi drones over Riyadh, south

The Saudi-led coalition announced on Saturday that it intercepted and destroyed two Houthi drones launched toward the southern region of the kingdom and the capital, Riyadh, according to Business Recorder.

Middle East Eye reported that coalition air strikes targeted southern parts of Saada city in northern Yemen, while artillery shelling hit populated villages in the border district of Razih. This report cited Al Jazeera and Houthi-run Al Masirah TV.

According to Ajel English, drones from the Southern Giants Brigade struck Houthi fighters and vehicles in Lahij, and government forces downed a Houthi drone in Marib.

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Palnadu SP directs police personnel to remain vigilant ahead of municipal elections

Inspecting arrangements at nomination centres in the Narasaraopet Municipal Office, Jagadish Adahalli calls for smooth and peaceful conduct of nomination process

  • Palnadu SP Jagadish Adahalli inspected security at Narasaraopet Municipal Office.
  • Directed police to remain vigilant and prevent disruptions during nomination process.
  • Assured candidates of fear-free nomination centre visits.

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