{
  "id": 16259043,
  "title": "Saudi-led coalition says ballistic missile aimed at Riyadh destroyed",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/saudi-led-coalition-says-ballistic-missile-aimed-at-riyadh-destroyed",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-24T01:49:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
    "slug": "middle-east-eye",
    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/saudi-led-coalition-says-ballistic-missile-aimed-riyadh-destroyed"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Saudi-led coalition says ballistic missile aimed at Riyadh destroyed Saudi Arabia's air defences intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by Houthis towards Riyadh, Colonel Turki Al-Maliki, the spokesman for Saudi-led coalition forces said in a post on X. Earlier, he said the kingdom's air defences intercepted and destroyed a drone in the country’s eastern region.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Bernama",
        "title": "World : Saudi-Led Coalition Says It Intercepted 11 Houthi Drones And A Ballistic Missile",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/world-saudi-led-coalition-says-it-intercepted-11-houthi-drones-and-a",
        "published": "2026-10-23T02:02:52.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}