Houthis claim attack on Riyadh airport as airlines suspend flights to Saudi capital

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.

Oct 10, 2026

Houthis claim attack on Riyadh airport as airlines suspend flights to Saudi capital

Saudi Arabia has not commented on claims, but confirmed three killed in airport strikes earlier this week Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis say they have struck Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh ⁠airport with a ballistic missile, badly damaging a plane and leading some airlines to suspend flights to the capital. The group provided no evidence, and Saudi Arabia did not immediately comment on the claim. Continue reading...

Oct 9, 2026