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A Houthi missile strike on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport killed three people and disrupted operations, the rebels said, as Yemen's conflict continues to escalate beyond its borders.
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Houthi attacks on Saudi airports
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Current state
Saudi-led coalition forces intercepted a Houthi missile launched toward Riyadh on 14 October, while King Khalid International Airport remains closed after repeated Houthi strikes on 10–11 October killed at least 13 people and injured more than 300. Saudi Arabia has vowed a decisive response and the coalition has struck Houthi targets in Yemen.
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In this event News Wrap: Iran says cargo ship sank after hitting a mine in Strait of Hormuz Yemen's Houthis target King Khalid airport in Saudi Arabia again Trump ‘may’ join Saudi strikes on Houthis after Riyadh airport attack Damage seen inside Saudi airport after third attack this week Houthi Attacks on Riyadh Airport Leave 3 Dead, Saudi Arabia Says Houthis claim attack on Riyadh airport as airlines suspend flights to Saudi capital
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Euronews
Houthis claim missile strike on Riyadh airport as explosions heard in Saudi capital
DW
Yemen's Houthis claim strike on Riyadh airport, three killed
A Houthi missile strike on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport killed three people and disrupted operations, the rebels said, as Yemen's conflict continues to escalate beyond its borders.
