OriginalSourceDawnPakistanOwner: Dawn Media GroupLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedPublished16:19 UTCSourceDawnPakistanOwner: Dawn Media GroupLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedPublished16:19 UTC
“New attack hits Riyadh airport, says Saudi coalition”
“Riyadh airport came under fresh attack on Sunday, the Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen’s Houthis said, a day after a strike blamed on the group killed 12 people.”
Riyadh airport attacked again; coalition says projectiles hit Terminal 4
Key points
- Saudi-led coalition says an unidentified projectile struck Terminal 4 at King Khalid International Airport.
- Coalition claims air defences intercepted and destroyed a cruise missile near the airport.
- Evidence of explosions heard in central Riyadh and in Al-Aarid neighbourhood reported by AFP.
- Riyadh Metro suspended transit service to two airport stations, to be reviewed daily.
- Saturday's attack marks a sharp escalation in the Yemen war involving Houthis.
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