Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 1, 2026 (AFP) - Saudi intercepts missile attacks on airport, base: Gulf source briefed on matter to AFP

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2026-03-01

Saudi Arabia on Sunday intercepted Iranian missiles targeting Riyadh's international airport and the Prince Sultan Airbase, which houses US military personnel, a Gulf source briefed on the matter told AFP. "Air defences successfully intercepted Iranian missiles near Riyadh airport and Prince Sultan Airbase on Sunday afternoon," the source said, requesting anonymity to discuss sensitive matters, adding that the interception did not disrupt navigat......

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