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Arab Coalition Destroys Houthi Ballistic Missile, 6 Armed Drones Fired at Saudi Arabia

Saudi air defenses. (Asharq Al-Awsat)
Saudi air defenses. (Asharq Al-Awsat)
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Arab Coalition Destroys Houthi Ballistic Missile, 6 Armed Drones Fired at Saudi Arabia

Saudi air defenses. (Asharq Al-Awsat)
Saudi air defenses. (Asharq Al-Awsat)

The Saudi-led Arab coalition announced on Sunday that it has destroyed a ballistic missile and six armed drones fired by the Iran-backed Houthi militias in Yemen towards the Kingdom.

The coalition accused the militias of deliberately targeting civilians.

It stressed that it was taking the necessary operational measures to protect civilians in line with international humanitarian law.

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Saudi FM Holds Phone Talks with Egyptian, Jordanian Counterparts

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan, speaks during a press conference in Damascus, Syria, Saturday, May 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed)
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan, speaks during a press conference in Damascus, Syria, Saturday, May 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed)
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Saudi FM Holds Phone Talks with Egyptian, Jordanian Counterparts

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan, speaks during a press conference in Damascus, Syria, Saturday, May 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed)
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan, speaks during a press conference in Damascus, Syria, Saturday, May 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed)

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, held two separate phone calls on Friday with his Egyptian and Jordanian counterparts, the Saudi Press Agency said.

During his call with Jordanian minister Ayman Safadi, discussions focused on the Israeli attack on Iran, its regional repercussions, and the ongoing efforts to de-escalate the situation in the region.

Bin Farhan also discussed the Israeli attack on Iran with the Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Badr Abdelatty.

They discussed the regional repercussions of the attack and the ongoing efforts to ease the tension in the region.