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  "title": "Saudi Arabia says it intercepted Houthi missile as blasts heard in Riyadh",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/saudi-arabia-says-it-intercepted-houthi-missile-as-blasts-heard-in",
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  "published": "2026-10-20T10:08:05.000Z",
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  "summary": "Saudi civil defence said the National Early Warning Platform issued a danger warning, but lifted it a few minutes later, saying ‘the danger has passed’.",
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