Saudi-led coalition destroys Houthi ballistic missile facilities in Yemen
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- Where
- King Khalid International Airportresolved to facility24.958, 46.699
- When
- Occurrence date not stated by reportingFirst reported 2026-10-26
- Sourcing
- 8 reports8 outlets carrying it · independence not established
- How far this got
- pinpointedlocated to facilityOptical coverageSub-metre commercial imagery was recommended; Sentinel-2 is the closest we carry at 10 m, so small objects will not resolve.
Summary
On October 26, 2026, the Saudi-led coalition conducted a military operation in Yemen, utilizing ballistic missiles to target and destroy infrastructure used by Houthi forces. The operation resulted in the destruction of five tunnels used to store ballistic missiles, four launch platforms, and additional missile storage facilities. The coalition stated that these strikes were intended to neutralize threats to Saudi Arabia, impede Houthi supply lines, and degrade the rebels' ability to launch further attacks. This military action followed reports of a ballistic missile attack targeting King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh.
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What remains unresolved
- located to facility
Related events
162 related event(s) and 12 place(s) or facilities — the same facility, place, actor or campaign. Part of the event detail on Pro.
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