Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 18, 2026 (AFP) - Ballistic missile fragment falls near refinery south of Riyadh: Saudi statement

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2026-03-18

Saudi Arabia intercepted four ballistic missiles on Wednesday, with a fragment falling near a refinery south of Riyadh, its defence ministry said, as Iran threatened Gulf gas facilities following US-Israeli attacks on its own infrastructure. "Four ballistic missiles launched toward the city of Riyadh were intercepted and destroyed, a fragment of one of the ballistic missiles landed near a refinery south of Riyadh," the ministry said in a statemen......

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