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Flights resume at Riyadh airport as Houthis attack Saudi

Al-Monitor25 October 2026, 15:30 UTCSaudi Arabia

Flights resumed at Riyadh's international airport on Sunday following a series of deadly attacks on the facility that saw it closed for two weeks, even as Yemen's Houthis targeted the country with strikes. King Khalid International Airport's website showed several domestic and international flights scheduled today, including arrivals to the kingdom from Dubai, Paris and Cairo.

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