{"id":"3698c61d-3908-4e6b-ad3a-ce03df726c62","url":"https://nypost.com/2026/09/20/world-news/saudi-arabia-confirms-yemen-houthi-terrorists-attempted-to-strike-capital-riyadh/","domain":"nypost.com","outlet":{"name":"New York Post","country":"US","cred":2,"lean":1,"curated":true},"title":"Saudi Arabia confirms Yemen’s Houthi rebels tried to attack its capital with ballistic missile","plainHeadline":"Saudi confirms Houthis tried to attack Riyadh with ballistic missile","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["Saudi-led coalition confirmed Houthis attempted to attack Riyadh with a ballistic missile.","The attack on Riyadh was the first targeting of the capital since escalations began.","Interceptions reportedly thwarted attacks on Yanbu, Taif, Baysh and Farasan with no casualties.","Houthis claimed targeting 'sensitive sites' and Aramco facilities, claims unverified by AP.","US ally involvement noted; Saudi regions faced ongoing Yemen conflict amid red lines."],"topics":["Politics"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-09-20T06:25:15.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-09-20T07:11:38.130Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/c94a4116-95b1-47ad-9085-679e8d275075","storyId":"c94a4116-95b1-47ad-9085-679e8d275075","image":"https://nypost.com/wp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F2%2F2026%2F09%2F141800643.jpg?quality%3D90%26strip%3Dall","author":"Associated Press","dek":"The statement by the Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthis came long after the dawn attempt, which the coalition said was intercepted."}