Riyadh (AFP, Jang News) Flames and clouds of smoke have been seen near Riyadh Airport, the capital of Saudi Arabia. A fuel tank caught fire while two explosions were heard. An airstrike alert was issued for the first time in the Saudi capital. The Saudi coalition active in Yemen has accused the Houthis of attacking Riyadh with ballistic missiles, which were thwarted in mid-air. They have targeted “sensitive” sites in Riyadh with ballistic missiles and drones, while the Aramco installation in Yanbu has also been targeted. Saudi Arabia has not confirmed the Houthis’ claim. The United Nations Security Council has condemned the Houthis’ attack on Saudi Arabia and the threat to shipping. 12 fighters have been killed. According to the details, the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen has said that the pro-Iranian group fired a ballistic missile towards Riyadh early on Saturday, which was intercepted and destroyed in the air. Before that, residents of the capital reported hearing loud explosions. attempted to target civilian infrastructure,” he said, adding that “the attacks were thwarted by the country’s air defense system.” reported “major problems” at Khalid International Airport and briefly listed it on its maximum disruption index before normal traffic was restored. The disruption followed a late-night airstrike alert issued by Saudi officials, the first such warning since fighting intensified in neighboring Yemen this month. 48 people have been killed in the clashes. According to official military sources, 17 of their officers have been killed in the past one day, while the Houthis have reported the death of 31 of their fighters.