{"id":37242,"date":"2026-11-15T08:01:27","date_gmt":"2026-11-15T06:01:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/?p=37242"},"modified":"2026-11-15T08:01:27","modified_gmt":"2026-11-15T06:01:27","slug":"saudivska-araviia-rakety-khusytiv-er-riyad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/world\/saudivska-araviia-rakety-khusytiv-er-riyad\/","title":{"rendered":"The Houthis attacked the capital of Saudi Arabia with ballistic missiles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the night of 15 November 2026, Saudi Arabia\u2019s air defence forces intercepted two ballistic missiles launched by the Yemeni Houthis towards Riyadh. A further three drones were shot down over the country\u2019s Eastern Province, where the kingdom\u2019s main oil production facilities are concentrated.<\/p>\n<div class=\"news-summary-box\"><strong>Briefly about the main points<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Saudi air defences shot down two Houthi ballistic missiles near Riyadh.<\/li>\n<li>Three more drones were intercepted over the country\u2019s oil-producing region.<\/li>\n<li>The Houthis have stepped up their attacks on airports, ports and energy infrastructure.<\/li>\n<li>Saudi Arabia is stepping up its air strikes on the group\u2019s positions in Yemen.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Missile attack on the capital of Saudi Arabia<\/h2>\n<p>A spokesperson for the Saudi-led military coalition, Major General <strong>Turki al-Maliki<\/strong> confirmed that both ballistic missiles had been destroyed. At around 04:08 local time, an air-raid alert was sounded in the capital, after which residents heard several powerful explosions.<\/p>\n<p>The authorities later announced that the air-raid alert had been lifted. No reports of casualties or damage resulting from the night-time attack have been received.<\/p>\n<h2>The Houthis are stepping up their attacks on oil infrastructure<\/h2>\n<p>In recent weeks, the Yemeni Houthis have stepped up their missile and drone strikes on Saudi Arabian territory. Last week, a missile attack damaged <a href=\"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/world\/er-riyad-raketna-ataka-aramco\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">the Saudi Aramco building<\/a> in the financial district of Riyadh.<\/p>\n<p>The Eastern Province, home to Saudi Aramco\u2019s headquarters and most of the country\u2019s oil and gas fields, is also under regular attack.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Saudi authorities, 26 people have been killed since September as a result of Houthi attacks, including 23 during attacks on airports.<\/p>\n<h2>Fighting in Yemen is intensifying<\/h2>\n<p>In response to cross-border attacks, Saudi Arabia has intensified its air strikes on Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen. Active hostilities have continued since the breakdown of the long-standing ceasefire in the summer of 2026.<\/p>\n<p>According to the International Organisation for Migration, between 1 August and 10 November, more than 333,000 people in Yemen were forced to flee their homes.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0423 \u043d\u0456\u0447 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0442\u0438 15 \u043b\u0438\u0441\u0442\u043e\u043f\u0430\u0434\u0430 2026 \u0440\u043e\u043a\u0443 \u0441\u0438\u043b\u0438 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0442\u0438\u043f\u043e\u0432\u0456\u0442\u0440\u044f\u043d\u043e\u0457 \u043e\u0431\u043e\u0440\u043e\u043d\u0438 \u0421\u0430\u0443\u0434\u0456\u0432\u0441\u044c\u043a\u043e\u0457 \u0410\u0440\u0430\u0432\u0456\u0457 \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0445\u043e\u043f\u0438\u043b\u0438 \u0434\u0432\u0456 \u0431\u0430\u043b\u0456\u0441\u0442\u0438\u0447\u043d\u0456 \u0440\u0430\u043a\u0435\u0442\u0438, \u0437\u0430\u043f\u0443\u0449\u0435\u043d\u0456 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