Riyadh:Saudi Arabia's Civil Defense has announced that a security threat has subsided in the Jazan and Najran regions in the country's southwest. This announcement follows alerts issued through the National Early Warning Platform, amid escalating tensions with Yemen's Houthi group.

According to Anadolu Agency – English, the Civil Defense communicated via social media platform X, advising residents to adhere to safety instructions and avoid gatherings and filming.

Earlier on Monday, the Saudi-led coalition, which supports Yemen's internationally recognized government, reported that its air defenses had successfully intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by the Houthis toward Saudi Arabia's southern region.

Saudi Arabia has been issuing repeated security alerts due to Houthi missile and drone attacks targeting various parts of the country, including Riyadh and southern regions.