One hospital near Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport has received around 50 injured people, some in critical condition, following the attack, the Financial Times reports. Other hospitals are also receiving casualties, while major hospitals across Riyadh have activated disaster protocols
8 hour agoTrump: I have just been informed of an attack on King Khalid International Airport and will make a decision.
Trump when asked if he decided whether to join Saudi Arabia against Houthi attacks: We may. We're going to look at it. We just found out about the recent attack, so we'll make a decision. We move very quickly
Saudi Civil Aviation: Efforts underway to assess casualties after attack on King Khaled International Airport
A Houthi missile struck a passenger terminal at Saudi Arabia's King Khalid International Airport, wounding several people. This is the third Houthi attack in a week on the Airport in the kingdom's capital, Riyadh, which killed three people, including a Saudi pilot
Multiple flights are holding over Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, flight tracking data shows, which may indicate a possible attack on King Abdulaziz International Airport
9 hour agoU.S. Embassy Riyadh has issued an alert advising U.S. citizens to avoid the area surrounding King Khalid International Airport following an attack that has halted airport operations and resulted in several casualties
Financial Times: Missile attacks by Houthi forces on the Riyadh airport, resulting in three deaths and the destruction of a passenger plane, threaten the "Future Investment Initiative" summit hosted by Saudi Arabia later this month. The event, expected to attract thousands of executives and international investors, could be deterred by air travel disruptions and security concerns.
Saudi Aramco will supply European refiners with all the crude they requested for November after a key Saudi pipeline resumed operations following attacks, easing supply concerns
1 day agoRiyadh Airport is closed again. No flights have landed or taken off in the past hour. So far today, 124 flights have been cancelled
1 day agoSaudia airline says its pilot Captain Hamoud Ali al-Kalthami was killed in the attack on King Khaled airport in Riyadh on Thursday
1 day agoAir traffic suspended at King Khalid International Airport after being targeted by Yemeni armed forces with heavy rockets minutes ago.
Saudi Arabia will not agree to a cease-fire with the Houthis until the Saudi-backed Yemeni government regains all territory lost in recent weeks, a regional source told AFP. The source added that Riyadh would not give in to Houthi "military blackmail"
Airlines: Our flights and operations at King Khalid Airport in Riyadh resumed from 6 pm yesterday, Thursday.
The General Civil Aviation Authority: The first attack targeted airport facilities, and the second targeted a Saudi Airlines aircraft.
The General Civil Aviation Authority: Second attack on King Khaled Airport targeted a Saudi Airlines aircraft
Saudi Civil Aviation Authority: King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh was subjected to two attacks yesterday, Thursday
Pakistani Prime Minister: Condemns Houthi attacks against Saudi Arabia
Houthi-affiliated media: Missile attack on Kataf and Al-Buqa districts
2 day agoThe U.S. State Department has issued an alert to Americans currently in the Middle East, urging them to "exercise heightened vigilance due to the complex security environment." The State Department added: "The hostilities have the potential to escalate rapidly
2 day agoUnited Kingdom is now advising that no one should travel to parts of Saudi Arabia for non-essential purposes, including the capital Riyadh
In significant sign of continued Saudi-UAE engagement despite loads of reporting on rift, Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman and UAE Investment Minister Mohamed Hassan Alsuwaidi sign MoU to deepen cooperation on electricity trade, power grids and rail connectivity
Houthis spokesperson: Saudi military aircraft launched 59 airstrikes and missile attacks in the past 24 hours.
2 day agoThe Pakistani Ministry of Information & Broadcasting has issued a statement denying that Pakistani Air Forces are engaged in strikes against the Houthis in Yemen, calling the earlier New York Times report "fake and fabricated".
2 day agoHouthi attack destroyed a Saudia plane stationed on the tarmac of the King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Thursday. Reuters reported that the aircraft was believed to be empty at the moment of the strike
Air India has cancelled all flights to and from Riyadh until 10 October. Comes even as Houthis claimed a ballistic-missile strike Saudi airports
Lufthansa group airlines will suspend flights to Riyadh up to and including October 16 - spokesperson
Saudi Civil Defense: Debris from the interception of a ballistic missile fell in Riyadh, causing material damage to a kindergarten and a medical clinic complex
Smoke was seen rising from a stationary aircraft at Riyadh airport according to a witness and three people familiar with the incident. The aircraft was believed to be empty, and Saudi authorities have not confirmed the incident. Source: Reuters
The Saudi-led coalition says it shot down three Houthi ballistic missiles, two heading toward Riyadh and one toward Khamis Mushait
YemenHouthi-held Hodeidah airport, telecommunication networks on Mount Bard in Kusmah district, Raymah governorate and in Bani Matar in Sana'a were targeted by airstrikes. Photo from Hodeidah airport
