Saudi Civil Aviation Authority: Riyadh Airport Attack Results in 3 Deaths and Multiple Injuries
The Saudi Arabian Civil Aviation Authority said on the 9th that the attack on King Khalid International Airport in the capital Riyadh resulted in the deaths of 3 people, including 1 employee of Saudi Airlines, and several others were injured.
The Houthi armed group stated on the evening of the 8th local time that they launched two cruise missiles at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, while also firing one ballistic missile at Najran Airport and one ballistic missile at the Khamees Mushait Air Force Base. The Houthi armed group claimed that the aforementioned attacks "accurately hit the targets," causing disruptions to air operations at both Riyadh and Najran airports.
Houthi forces launched missile attacks on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh and Najran Airport on the evening of the 8th, resulting in three deaths and multiple injuries. The attacks involved two cruise missiles targeting Riyadh and one ballistic missile aimed at Najran, affecting aviation operations at both airports.
- Three people were killed, including a Saudi Airlines employee.
- Multiple injuries were reported due to the attacks.
- Houthi forces launched two cruise missiles at King Khalid International Airport and one ballistic missile at Najran Airport.
- The attacks disrupted aviation operations at Riyadh and Najran airports.