Houthi Attacks on Saudi Arabia Put In Doubt Kingdom’s Sports and Business Events

New York Times16 October 2026, 14:34 UTCSaudi Arabia

The Iran-backed group’s attacks have disrupted sports tournaments and threatened business events that the kingdom has long used to attract investment and raise its profile.

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