Riyadh airport suspends operations after attack leaves multiple people wounded
Summary
Saudi authorities stopped flights at Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport after an attack wounded several people. The Yemen Houthi group, which has attacked the airport before, is believed to have fired a missile that caused the injuries and damage.Key Facts
- Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport suspended operations following an attack on Saturday.
- Several people were wounded, some in critical condition, and many were treated in hospitals.
- A missile fired by Yemen's Houthi group is suspected to have caused the attack.
- The Houthis previously attacked the airport on Thursday, killing three and damaging a plane.
- Emergency doctors were called to hospitals to handle the influx of injured patients.
- Witnesses reported explosions and people running in panic inside the airport.
- The airport closure will last until damage is assessed and safety is confirmed.
- The conflict in Yemen escalated after a truce ended in July, with the Houthis targeting civilian sites in Saudi Arabia.
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