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• Attack: Twelve killed and hundreds injured in houthi attack at riyadh airportAttacksYemen11 October 2026, 08:00 UTC
• Attack: At least killed and injured in houthi attack on saudi airportAttacksYemen11 October 2026, 04:45 UTC
• Attack: Originals houthi attack saudi airport kills over wounded authorities sayAttacksYemen11 October 2026, 01:15 UTC
• Attack: Yemeni gov forces say they repel houthi attacks near bab el mandeb in taizAttacksYemen10 October 2026, 18:00 UTC
• Attack: Riyadh airport evacuated after suspected houthi strike series attacks against saudiAttacksYemen10 October 2026, 17:30 UTC
• Attack: Read saudi arabia backed forces vow firm response to airport attackAttacksYemen10 October 2026, 09:30 UTC
• Attack: Act of cowardice global condemnation follows houthi attacks on saudi arabia king khalid airportAttacksYemen10 October 2026, 01:15 UTC
• Attack: Viral visuals do not show houthi attack on riyadhs king khalid airportAttacksYemen9 October 2026, 17:00 UTC

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