Saudi air defenses intercept Houthi missile launched towards Najran

The Saudi air defenses have intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by the Houthi militia in Yemen towards Najran; in the kingdom's southern region; Al Arabiya TV reported Sunday. 

The Arab Coailtion said it is also taking all operational measures to protect civilians and civilian objects from hostile attempts.

The Iranian-backed militia repeatedly targets civilians and also civilian objects in Saudi Arabia.