Riyadh Given All-Clear After Overnight Air-Raid Alerts and Explosions

Saudi authorities declared the danger had passed in Riyadh after air-raid alerts late Friday night and Saturday morning local time. Civil Defence issued alerts for Riyadh and several other regions, with Reuters and AFP journalists reporting explosions heard in the capital. Authorities urged residents to avoid crowds. It was the first Riyadh alert since the Houthis escalated attacks in July.