Riyadh:Saudi authorities issued a brief warning of a "hostile aerial threat" in the capital city of Riyadh on Monday morning. The alert was lifted shortly after its issuance, amid ongoing exchanges of strikes between the kingdom and Houthi forces.
According to National news agency - Lebanon, the warning was sent to mobile phones throughout Riyadh, advising residents to "remain calm and stay indoors or in a safe location, away from windows and doors." The notification highlighted the immediate nature of the threat but was retracted a few minutes later.
The alert comes as tensions persist between Saudi Arabia and Houthi forces, with both parties engaged in exchanges of strikes. Residents were briefly cautioned to take safety measures during the alert period.
