Eksplosjoner i Saudi-Arabias hovedstad

NRK24 October 2026, 01:28 UTCSaudi Arabia

To kraftige eksplosjoner ble hørt over Saudi-Arabias hovedstad Riyadh tidlig lørdag morgen, melder en korrespondent fra nyhetsbyrpet AFP. Houti-bevegelsen i Jemen har den siste tiden gjennomført en rekke angrep mot landet. Det saudiarabiske sivilforsvaret opplyser at systemet for tidlig varsling ble aktivert for å advare innbyggerne mot en potensiell trussel i forkant av eksplosjonene.

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