Saudi Arabia: Deadly Houthi strikes on Riyadh airport fuel fears of wider Middle East conflict

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• Attack: Batik air cancels jeddah flight after houthi attack on riyadh airportAttacksSaudi Arabia12 October 2026, 10:45 UTC
• Airstrike or shelling: One dead in new attack on saudi airport day after houthi strike killsBombardmentsSaudi Arabia12 October 2026, 10:45 UTC
• Airstrike or shelling: India hyderabad man killed in missile attack on airport in saudi arabias riyadh while on umrah trip withBombardmentsSaudi Arabia12 October 2026, 10:45 UTC
• Airstrike or shelling: Saudi arabia behind air strikes yemens capital houthi officials sayBombardmentsSaudi Arabia12 October 2026, 10:15 UTC
• Attack: Gulf new attack targets riyadh airport coalition intercepts two missiles droneAttacksSaudi Arabia12 October 2026, 10:15 UTC
• Attack: China condemns houthi attacks on saudi arabia warns of escalationAttacksSaudi Arabia12 October 2026, 09:30 UTC
• Airstrike or shelling: Riyadh airport attack cctv footage shows moment strike hits terminal indian among deadBombardmentsSaudi Arabia12 October 2026, 09:30 UTC
• Airstrike or shelling: Cctv footage shows houthi missile attack on riyadh airportBombardmentsSaudi Arabia12 October 2026, 09:30 UTC

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