Riyadh airport attack kills 12, injures 309
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A missile strike on King Khalid International Airport killed 12 people and injured 309, prompting suspension of operations and embassy warnings.
A missile strike on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport on Saturday killed 12 people and injured 309, according to Saudi civil aviation authorities. The victims included four Saudis and eight foreign nationals. Operations were suspended for damage assessment. [3] [4] [5]
The attack follows earlier Houthi strikes on the airport that killed three people on Thursday. Several Western embassies warned citizens to avoid the facility. US President Trump said Washington would decide whether to join Saudi strikes on the Houthis. [1] [2] [4]
Sources
- Three Saudi nationals killed in Houthi attacks on Riyadh airport
BBC World · · Full text
- Attack on airport in Saudi capital, Riyadh, leaves several injured
Al Jazeera · · Full text
- 沙特利雅得机场遭袭造成12人死亡309人受伤
Sina Finance · · Full text
- Saudi Arabia: 12 killed, hundreds injured in Riyadh airport attack
DW English · · Excerpt
- 沙特利雅得机场遭袭造成12人死亡309人受伤
CCTV World · · Summary only