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06:30 · 17 Oct 2026
Third attack on Riyadh airport kills 12, disrupts flights
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The attack marks a sharp escalation in regional hostilities and follows repeated reported strikes linked to the Houthi conflict. Saudi authorities have reportedly faced multiple attacks on Riyadh during October, while separate Houthi missile strikes targeted Aden, including areas near the airport and the presidential palace. The widening disruption has raised concerns about civilian safety, air travel, regional stability and possible international military involvement.[5][8][10]
Sources: CNN, Indian Express, Business Standard
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