{
  "id": 20107913,
  "title": "Saudi-led coalition intercepts third drone as Houthis claim downing aircraft",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/15/saudi-led-coalition-intercepts-third-drone-as-houthis-claim-downing",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-15T03:20:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
    "slug": "middle-east-eye",
    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/saudi-led-coalition-intercepts-third-drone-houthis-claim-downing"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Saudi-led coalition reported on Sunday that it intercepted three drones in the kingdom's Eastern Province and two ballistic missiles aimed at Riyadh. Middle East Eye reports that Colonel Turki al-Malki, a spokesman for the coalition, stated the drones were intercepted over the Eastern Region within a three-hour period.\n\nHouthi military spokesman Yahya Saree claimed on X that his forces shot down a Saudi Arabian armed reconnaissance aircraft in the airspace of al-Jawf. Saree stated that this represents the fifth aircraft the Houthis have shot down since the current escalation began.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Ajel English",
        "title": "Saudi U-23 team continues training camp in Eastern Province",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/saudi-u-23-team-continues-training-camp-in-eastern-province",
        "published": "2026-11-10T00:49:10.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Saudi-led coalition intercepts two missiles, two drones in Riyadh",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/15/saudi-led-coalition-intercepts-two-missiles-two-drones-in-riyadh",
        "published": "2026-11-15T02:59:06.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Investing.com",
        "title": "Saudi-led coalition intercepts missiles towards Riyadh, drones in Eastern Province",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/15/saudi-led-coalition-intercepts-missiles-towards-riyadh-drones-in",
        "published": "2026-11-15T03:12:19.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}