Terminal 3 was hit and injuries were reported, as Yemeni militants try to cut the kingdom’s air links.
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09.10.2026
Flights to Saudi capital suspended after Houthis 'attack on airport'
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08.10.2026
Houthis claim missile strike on Riyadh airport as explosions heard in Saudi capital
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08.10.2026
Yemen’s Houthis attack Aden airport; Saudi forces down missile near Riyadh
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07.10.2026
Saudi capital airport hit again, sparking evacuations, reports say
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10.10.2026
Saudi capital airport has been attacked again, officials say
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10.10.2026
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