Saudi Arabia
Houthi Missile Strike Kills 13 at Riyadh Airport
Houthi rebels launched deadly missiles at King Khalid International Airport in Saudi Arabia's capital, killing at least 13 people and injuring over 300. The attack marks the deadliest on any Gulf nation since the US-Israel war with Iran began in February.
Houthis strike Saudi airport again; flight ban extended
Saudi Arabia extended closures of its main Riyadh airport after a fresh Houthi missile attack killed one person and caused structural damage. The paramilitary group continues sustained bombardment despite international efforts to broker peace.
Houthi Missiles Strike Saudi Arabia Again
Saudi Arabia intercepted additional missile attacks from Houthi forces in Yemen following weekend strikes on Riyadh's airport that killed at least 14 people and damaged critical infrastructure.
Houthis Strike Riyadh Airport Again, One Dead
Houthi militants launched a second missile attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Sunday, killing one person and injuring eleven others. The attack came barely 24 hours after a deadlier Saturday strike that killed twelve and injured over 300. Saudi Arabia vowed retaliation as regional tensions escalate.
Saudi Airport Under Siege as Houthi Attacks Intensify
Riyadh's international airport endures multiple projectile strikes within 24 hours, with at least fourteen deaths and over 300 wounded since Saturday's initial assault. Regional escalation threatens Saudi Arabia's economic and diplomatic ambitions.
Riyadh Airport Hit Again Following Deadly Houthi Strike
Saudi Arabia's main international airport suffers a second projectile strike Sunday, one day after a catastrophic Saturday attack. Authorities extend airport closures as regional tensions escalate dramatically.
Saudi Airport Faces Second Houthi Strike in Days
Riyadh's primary international airport suffers another missile attack after a deadly strike Saturday that killed twelve people and wounded hundreds. The repeated assaults underscore Houthi capabilities to penetrate Saudi air defenses.
Houthi militia targets Saudi aviation hub with devastating strike
Houthi forces claimed responsibility for a massive assault on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport that killed twelve and wounded hundreds. The attack occurred amid escalating Saudi military operations against the Yemen-based militia.
Houthi strike kills dozens at Riyadh airport in major attack
An Iran-backed Houthi missile attack on King Khalid International Airport killed at least twelve people and injured over three hundred. The strike marked the deadliest attack on the facility and intensified regional military tensions.
Houthi Attack Kills Twelve at Riyadh Airport
An attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh killed at least 12 people and injured over 300. The Houthi militia claimed responsibility for the latest strike on Saudi infrastructure.
Oil Prices Jump After Saudi Airfield Attacks
Crude oil prices surged following Houthi missiles strikes on Saudi Arabian infrastructure. Brent crude rose to nearly $106 per barrel, climbing roughly $2 on the day despite recent energy agreements promoting increased supply.
Saudi Arabia Faces Escalating Houthi Airstrikes After Airport Attack
Saudi Arabia vowed a serious response after Houthi strikes killed 18 people in less than a week, including a deadliest-in-over-a-decade airport attack on Saturday that left 13 dead and over 300 wounded. Donald Trump signaled consideration of joining strikes against the Houthis while the Houthis warned the US would face swift retaliation if it joins the conflict.
Riyadh Airport Attack Kills Dozens
A Houthi missile strike on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport left 12 dead and over 300 wounded in Saudi Arabia's worst attack in years. The incident closed the airport and prompted international condemnation and threats of Saudi retaliation.
Houthi Missiles Strike Riyadh Airport
Yemen's Houthi militants launched a major missile attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, killing at least 12 people and injuring over 300. The attack marks the third strike on the airport this week and represents Saudi Arabia's deadliest assault in over a decade.
Saudi Arabia Extends Riyadh Airport Closure Following Attacks
Saudi Arabia's civil aviation authority extended the suspension of operations at King Khalid International Airport through October 19 after deadly Houthi strikes forced the facility to close since Saturday. Airlines including Etihad, Lufthansa, and Air France-KLM suspended flights to major Saudi cities, with 99.7 percent of Sunday flights cancelled.
Houthi Missile Attack on Saudi Airport Kills Twelve
Houthi forces struck King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh with missiles, killing 12 civilians and wounding 309 others. The attack included nationals from Saudi Arabia, Bangladesh, US and several other countries, drawing international condemnation.
Houthi strikes close Riyadh airport twice
Houthi militants attacked King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh with two separate strikes within 48 hours, causing significant damage and casualties. Saudi Arabia vowed retaliation against the Iranian-backed group.
US and UN Condemn Saudi Airport Attack
The United States and United Nations condemned an attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, which killed at least one Egyptian national and injured several others. The incident has disrupted regional aviation, with airlines suspending flights and U.S. carriers issuing caution warnings.
Houthi Missiles Kill Dozen at Riyadh Airport
A missile strike on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh killed twelve people and injured over 300 in a second consecutive Houthi attack on the facility. Victims were of multiple nationalities including American, Egyptian and Middle Eastern citizens. Material damage assessments were ongoing as Saudi Arabia braced for additional strikes.
Saudi Arabia Heightens Alert as Conflicts Escalate
Saudi Arabia mobilized defenses as Iran-backed Houthi attacks intensify with successive airport strikes. Pakistan confirmed military personnel stationed in the Gulf kingdom to bolster defenses. Separately, a former Netanyahu aide testified in the Israeli prime minister's corruption trial during military escalations.
Houthis Demonstrate Military Capacity Against Saudi Defense
Yemen's Houthi forces have launched successful attacks on Saudi Arabian infrastructure, including strikes on airport facilities. The campaign reveals vulnerabilities in regional air defenses despite Saudi Arabia's significant military expenditure.
Houthi Missile Strikes Riyadh Airport Terminal
Yemeni Houthi rebels fired a missile striking a passenger terminal at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, injuring numerous civilians including at least five in critical condition. Saudi Arabia issued no official statement; Western embassies issued security warnings.
Houthi attacks disrupt Saudi Arabian air travel
Iranian-backed Houthi militants attacked King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh with multiple strikes, killing at least 13 people and wounding hundreds. Delta Air Lines postponed its planned launch of Atlanta-Riyadh service until March.
Houthis' Precision Strikes Challenge Saudi Military Strategy
Security analysts explain why the Iran-backed Houthis have proven difficult for Saudi forces to counter despite advanced military technology. The group's precision weaponry and guerrilla tactics create asymmetrical warfare challenges that traditional military responses struggle to address effectively.
Ronaldo Nears 1,000-Goal Career Achievement Milestone
Cristiano Ronaldo scored in Al-Nassr's 3-1 AFC Champions League victory over Neftchi, bringing his career goal total to 981. The Portuguese forward needs just 19 more goals to reach the historic 1,000-goal milestone.
Bangladesh Suspends Flights After Riyadh Airport Attack
Biman Bangladesh has suspended flights from Dhaka to Riyadh following a security incident at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh that resulted in casualties.
Saudi Officials Visit Riyadh Airport Attack Survivors
Saudi Arabia's Health Minister Fahad Aljalajel visited victims of Saturday's deadly Houthi attack at Riyadh International Airport to express official support.
Ronaldo Reaches 980 Career Goals Milestone
Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 980th career goal in Al Nassr's league victory, returning to action after a reported dispute with the Portuguese national team. The defending Saudi Pro League champions maintained their title pursuit with the win.
Saudi Airport Crisis Threatens Bangladeshi Migrant Workers
Over 3.2 million Bangladeshi expatriates in Saudi Arabia face disrupted flights, wage cuts and job insecurity amid escalating regional tensions and airport disruptions.
Houthi Missile Alert Delays Al Nassr Champions League Match
Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr had their Asian Champions League encounter against Neftchi Fergana delayed by an hour after the Saudi-led military coalition intercepted a missile attack by the Houthis toward Riyadh. The security incident highlighted ongoing regional tensions.
South Korea Issues Travel Warning for Saudi Arabia
South Korea's foreign ministry elevated travel warnings for citizens in Saudi Arabia amid Houthi missile and drone attacks. Saudi Energy Minister Abdulaziz bin Salman promised retaliatory measures. The heightened security concerns prompted advisory recommendations.
Oman Affirms Solidarity With Saudi Arabia After Houthi Attack
Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr al-Busaidi held talks with Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan, expressing solidarity following the Houthi strike on Riyadh airport. The conversation underscored regional alliance strengthening amid rising security threats.
Yemen's Houthis Release Drone Attack Video on Saudi Forces
Yemen's Houthi movement released a video documenting drone strikes against Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces, marking a tactical escalation. Surveillance footage also captured a Houthi strike on Riyadh's international airport, demonstrating the group's expanded operational reach.
Riyadh Airport Attack Kills Twelve
A terrorist attack at Riyadh airport resulted in 12 deaths and dozens injured, including Bangladeshi nationals. Several victims were listed in critical condition at local hospitals.
Trump Threatens US Involvement in Saudi Anti-Houthi Strikes
US President Donald Trump expressed dissatisfaction with Houthi militant attacks on Saudi Arabian airports and suggested the United States may join Saudi forces in military operations against the Yemen-based group. The escalatory comments signal a potential shift in US Middle East policy.
India Condemns Riyadh Airport Attack as Dastardly
India's government officially condemned the Houthi attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh that killed 12 people, labeling it a "dastardly" act. The statement reaffirmed India's solidarity with Saudi Arabia.
Houthi Missile Strike Kills 12 at Riyadh Airport
Houthi militants launched a major attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, killing at least 12 people and injuring over 300. The Saudi-led coalition vowed retaliation, while Pakistan reiterated its military support under the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement.