Saudi, Pakistani and Turkish chiefs meet in Tehran to push for an end to Houthi attacks and avert renewed war
Saudi air defences intercepted a Houthi ballistic missile headed for the city's airport ahead of emergency talks in Tehran over a possible US strike on Iran.
American and Israeli officials are reportedly drawing up plans to strike Iran once next week's US midterm elections are over. Proposed targets include Iran's energy infrastructure, nuclear facilities and missile and drone launch sites. Saudi defence minister Khalid bin Salman, Pakistani army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir and Turkish spy chief Ibrahim Kalin met Iranian security officials on Monday. They also pushed Tehran to rein in the Houthis.
President Donald Trump has threatened Iran with 'another little Operation Epic Fury'.
The Houthis claim to have closed Riyadh airport and hit Saudi pipeline pumping stations.
US intelligence warns Iran is plotting to target American personnel across the Middle East.
