Riyadh: Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense Major General Turki Al-Malki stated that a ballistic missile launched toward Eastern Region was intercepted and destroyed.

According to Saudi Press Agency, Major General Turki Al-Malki confirmed the successful interception and destruction of the missile aimed at the Eastern Region. The event underscores ongoing efforts to protect the region from potential threats and maintain security. The spokesperson did not provide additional details on the origin of the missile or the specific measures taken during the interception. The Ministry of Defense remains vigilant in safeguarding the nation against such incidents.