沙特主导的联军于周四清晨宣布，在沙特东部省上空成功拦截并击毁了一架无人机。
The Saudi-led coalition said early Thursday that it intercepted and destroyed a drone over Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province.
联军发言人图尔基·阿尔-马利基公布了这一消息，但并未透露该无人机的来源地等更多细节。
Coalition spokesman Turki al-Maliki announced the interception without providing further details, including the drone’s origin.
数小时前，也门胡塞武装宣称已向沙特首都利雅得的哈利德国王国际机场发射了一枚弹道导弹，不过并未说明人员伤亡或设施受损情况。
Hours earlier, Yemen’s Houthi group claimed to have struck King Khalid International Airport in the Saudi capital Riyadh with a ballistic missile, without providing details of casualties or damage.
此前在周三，联军称在利雅得及附近的哈里杰省拉响警报后，成功拦截并击毁了胡塞武装发射的一枚飞向利雅得的弹道导弹。
The coalition said Wednesday that it intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by the Houthis toward Riyadh after warning alerts were activated in the capital and nearby Al-Kharj governorate.
今年10月5日至11日期间，共有10次袭击针对沙特的5个机场，导致20人死亡、数百人受伤，航班运行也受到严重影响。其中哈利德国王国际机场共遭到5次袭击，造成了18人死亡。
Between Oct. 5 and 11, 10 attacks targeted five Saudi airports, killing 20 people, injuring hundreds and disrupting flights. King Khalid International Airport was targeted five times, accounting for 18 of the deaths.
自7月以来，沙特与胡塞武装之间的军事冲突持续升级，此次事件正是这一局势的体现，期间双方还发生了针对民航设施及能源基础设施的袭击。
The developments come amid a continued military escalation between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis since July, including attacks on civilian aviation facilities and energy infrastructure.
自2015年起，沙特便牵头组建军事联盟，协助也门政府对抗胡塞武装；而自2014年起，胡塞武装便控制了也门首都萨那及多个省份。
Saudi Arabia has led a military coalition supporting Yemen’s government against the Houthis since 2015. The group has controlled the capital Sanaa and several provinces since 2014.