Missile strikes hit Riyadh airport; 14 dead, 300+ injured
Two strikes hit King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, killing 14 people and injuring more than 300.
OriginalSourceBBCUnited KingdomLeanCenterCredibilityPublished09:38 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceBBCUnited KingdomLeanCenterCredibilityPublished09:38 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“Watch: CCTV shows people take cover as missile hits Riyadh airport”
Missile strikes hit Riyadh airport; 14 dead, 300+ injured
Key points
- Two strikes on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh left 14 dead and over 300 injured.
- Houthis in Yemen claimed responsibility for the attacks and warned against using Saudi airports.
- The group says it used a mix of ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and drones.
- They also targeted oil facilities and Dammam airport in eastern Saudi Arabia.
- The spokesman Brig Gen Yahya Saree vowed to continue escalating operations inside Saudi Arabia.
Other reports
- SourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The GuardianSourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Guardian
“CCTV from inside Riyadh airport shows moment of deadly airstrike – video”
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6 6 Missile strikes hit Riyadh airport; 14 dead, 300+ injured
Two strikes hit King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, killing 14 people and injuring more than 300.