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Three killed in Houthi-claimed strikes on Saudi Arabian airport

Sky News9 October 2026, 11:07 UTCSaudi Arabia

Three Saudi citizens, including an airline pilot, were killed in attacks on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport, the country's civil aviation authority said.

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