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Houthis attacked Riyadh airport with missile: Diplomatic source briefed on the matter to AFP

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10-10-2026 | 10:41

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Houthis attacked Riyadh airport with missile: Diplomatic source briefed on the matter to AFP

A diplomatic source told AFP that Yemen's Houthis hit the Riyadh airport on Saturday with a missile at around 3:00 p.m. local time.

"Houthis are attacking civilian targets. Riyadh airport is a civilian target," said the source, who had been briefed on the matter.

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