Explosions heard in Saudi capital Riyadh as residents are alerted to take shelter

Summary

Explosions were heard in Riyadh, the Saudi capital, according to sources. AFP journalists heard the blasts, and residents received alerts on their mobile phones instructing them to take shelter due to an aerial threat.

Timeline

1. The Hindu

   10 Nov 2026, 10:33 UTCSource ↗

   The Hindu reports, citing sources, that explosions were heard in Riyadh, and that AFP journalists heard the blasts while residents received phone alerts telling them to take shelter due to an aerial threat.