Attack on airport in Saudi capital, Riyadh, leaves several injured
Operations suspended at King Khalid International Airport after another attack this week, Civil Aviation Authority says.

Operations suspended at King Khalid International Airport after another attack this week, Civil Aviation Authority says.




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UN says fighting has displaced more than 200,000 people in five weeks.
Saudi Arabia says two of the missiles intercepted were headed towards the capital, Riyadh.
Yemeni government forces say in a social media post they carried out 2,103 ‘precise targeting operations’.

Saudi Arabia has confirmed that Houthi strikes on two of its international airports have killed three people.
Moroccan, Algerian women killed in Abha, Sudanese national killed in Riyadh.
Goals from Hammam Al-Hammami and Firas al-Buraikan give the hosts their fourth Arabian Gulf Cup trophy.
Yemeni government says one of the missiles hit Aden airport’s runway minutes before a flight from Cairo was due to land.

Explosions near Aden International Airport after Yemen’s Saudi-backed gov’t said two missiles were fired by the Houthis.
The mountainous district is key to control of Mocha, the Red Sea port the Houthis seized last month.