Saudi Arabia: 17 Killed in 20 Houthi Attacks on Riyadh Airport
- 2026-10-15
- 17:33:36
Riyadh – Saudi Arabia announced on Thursday that 17 people were killed in 20 attacks launched by the Yemeni Houthi group on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh over the past few days.
The Kingdom stated that the Houthis, allied with Iran, have attempted to attack dozens of airports, oil facilities, and ports.
It called for an immediate halt to Houthi attacks on civilian infrastructure in the Kingdom.
Saudi Arabia also confirmed that its airstrikes on Houthi strongholds in Yemen have destroyed more than 120 weapons depots in the mountains and numerous launch sites.
In the same context, it stated that the Houthis have acquired advanced technologies with the assistance of regional parties.
The Kingdom said that the Houthis possess ballistic missiles, attack and suicide drones, and explosive-laden speedboats.
