Multiple loud booms were heard in the Saudi capital Riyadh shortly after Civil Defense issued an early-warning alert of a potential threat, a Reuters witness said, as hostilities between the kingdom and Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis persisted.
Saudi Civil Defense later said the danger had passed.
Source: Reuters
-Agencies
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