Pakistan, Oct. 22 -- The Saudi-led coalition said early Wednesday that it intercepted and destroyed four drones launched toward Saudi Arabia.

Coalition spokesman Brigadier General Turki al-Maliki said on the US social media platform X that the interception and destruction operation was carried out in the regions of Madinah and the aastern province.

In a separate statement, al-Maliki said coalition forces had intercepted and destroyed a drone heading toward the eastern region. After report of the interception, the Houthis' military spokesperson said in a statement, "We did not launch any drones towards Saudi Madinah on Wednesday."

However, the Houthi spokesperson, Yahya Saree said later that the group had targeted the Saudi-led coalitio...