Riyadh airport attack kills 12, injures more than 300

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The attack has prompted Saudi Arabia to vow a firm response, while US President Donald Trump condemned it as terrible. Saudi authorities described the strike as a war crime, and the incident occurred as a major energy conference was proceeding in Riyadh. The reported casualties and threat to a major international airport make this the most consequential breaking development in the available world-news coverage.

Sources: BBC, CNN, Al Jazeera