Attack on airport in Saudi capital, Riyadh, leaves several injured
Summary
An attack at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, injured several people and temporarily stopped airport operations. The Iran-backed Houthi group from Yemen, involved in a conflict with Saudi Arabia, is suspected of carrying out the attacks, although they have not claimed responsibility for the latest incident.Key Facts
- Several people were injured in an attack on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport.
- The airport temporarily closed and disrupted flights after the attack.
- The Houthi group from Yemen has attacked Saudi airports before, killing and injuring civilians.
- The Houthis are fighting against Saudi Arabia and the Saudi-backed Yemeni government.
- Authorities are still assessing the damage and exact number of injuries from the latest attack.
- The US, UK, Ireland, and Canada advised their citizens to avoid the airport and nearby areas.
- President Donald Trump said the US is considering joining Saudi military actions against the Houthis.
- Airlines like Kuwait Airways canceled flights due to the security situation at the airport.
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