Deadly attack on Riyadh airport
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Houthis, Saudi-led military coalition
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
October 10, 2026
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At least 12 people were killed and 309 injured in a strike on Riyadh airport. European and US leaders condemned the attack as a dangerous escalation. The Saudi-led coalition vowed to respond to the Houthis.
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