Trump launches major strikes on Iran

President Donald Trump announced major combat operations against Iran on February twenty-eighth, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes targeting military, government and infrastructure sites.

Talks collapse despite ceasefire agreement

A memorandum of understanding signed by the U.S. and Iran in June aimed at ending the war, but talks broke down and both countries renewed strikes with the Strait of Hormuz as the primary flashpoint.

Houthis intensify Yemen fighting

Fighting in Yemen between the Iranian-backed Houthis and Saudi-backed Yemeni forces has intensified in recent weeks, and the militia group has also launched strikes on Saudi Arabia.

New attack hits Riyadh airport

King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh was subject to a new attack on Sunday afternoon, according to the Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation. The attack resulted in injuries and damage assessments were ongoing.

Projectile strikes passenger hall

Maj.Gen.Turki Al-Maliki, spokesperson for the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen, said an unknown projectile struck Passenger Hall Number Four at King Khalid International Airport.A fire from the attack was being handled by competent authorities.

“A fire resulting from the attack is being directly handled by the competent authorities at the site.”

Saturday's attack killed twelve

The new incident comes a day after twelve people were killed and at least three hundred were injured in an attack on King Khalid International Airport. The Iran-backed Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for Saturday's attack.

American citizen killed in strike

Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed that an American citizen was killed in Saturday's strike on the airport. Rubio said the U.S. strongly condemns the attacks by the terrorist Houthis and stands with Saudi Arabia.

“These reprehensible attacks demonstrate a blatant disregard for innocent civilian life. They must stop now.”

Trump calls attack terrible

President Donald Trump told reporters the attack on King Khalid International Airport was terrible and said he would speak with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Trump said what happened in Saudi Arabia is not acceptable.

“What happened in Saudi Arabia is not acceptable.”