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06:45 · 08 Oct 2026
Houthi attacks kill three at Saudi airports
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The attacks mark a significant expansion of hostilities affecting Saudi territory and air transport. Reports indicate that one person was killed and eight wounded at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, while attacks near Abha killed two and injured 28.[10] The incidents come amid broader fighting involving Iran, the Houthis and regional powers, alongside heightened risks to Gulf shipping and energy supplies.[2][5]
Sources: SBS News, Business Standard, Dunya News
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