Saudi-led coalition destroys drone launched by Yemen's Houthis towards kingdom - SPA

CAIRO, Oct 24 (Reuters) - The Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen's Houthi movement said it intercepted and destroyed an explosive-laden drone launched towards Saudi Arabia's southern region by the Houthis on Friday, the state news agency SPA said on Saturday.

There was no immediate comment from the Houthi movement.

(Reporting by Hesham Abdul Khalek, writing by Nafisa Eltahir, editing by Mark Heinrich)