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Loud booms heard in Riyadh after early warning of potential danger

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia ·

A Reuters witness in Riyadh said several loud booms were heard shortly after the Civil Defence issued an early warning of a potential threat, while fighting was continuing.

Saudi Arabia borders Yemen, where the Houthi movement (Ansar Allah) has fought a Saudi-led coalition since 2015.

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