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Houthis claim responsibility for deadly Riyadh airport attack

Houthis claim responsibility for deadly Riyadh airport attack Yemen’s Houthis say they carried out Saturday’s missile attack on Riyadh’s King Khalid Airport, which killed 12 people and wounded about 300, some critically. Military spokesman Yahya Saree said the group launched several operations against the airport, “resulting in the disruption of air traffic at the airport and its complete…

Yemen’s Houthis have claimed responsibility for a deadly missile attack on Riyadh’s King Khalid Airport on Saturday, resulting in 12 fatalities and around 300 injuries. The military spokesman for the group, Yahya Saree, stated that multiple operations were carried out against the airport, leading to a complete closure of air traffic. The Houthi attack is the deadliest on a Gulf country since the US-Israeli war on Iran began on February 28. The airport remained shut on Sunday.

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