Riyadh airport suspends operations after attack leaves multiple people wounded
World2 sources2 countries🔦 Under-reported21m ago
Operations at Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport were suspended on Saturday following an attack that resulted in multiple injuries. The incident prompted the evacuation of parts of the facility, leading to the cancellation and diversion of scheduled flights amid an escalating security situation in the region.
This event follows a separate attack on the same airport involving the Houthi group on Thursday, which resulted in three fatalities and damage to an aircraft. Saudi authorities are currently managing the impact of these consecutive incidents on airport security and operations.
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France 24 (FR)Focuses on Houthi responsibility and recent historical context of attacks
Channel NewsAsia (SG)Emphasizes the immediate security crisis and passenger evacuation