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Saudi Coalition Vows Firm Response After Airport Attack
Saudi-backed forces promise strong retaliation after Houthi strikes kill three at Riyadh airport.
In brief
Saudi-backed forces promise strong retaliation after Houthi strikes kill three at Riyadh airport. Saudi-led coalition destroyed Houthi rocket launch sites after attacks killed three Saudis at Riyadh airport. Originally reported by Dw.
Saudi Coalition Strikes
Saudi-led coalition destroyed Houthi rocket launch platforms after Houthi attacks killed three Saudis at Riyadh airport.
“three rocket launch platforms were destroyed”
Airport Attacks Cause Disruptions
Hundreds of flights canceled as Houthi strikes targeted Riyadh airport facilities and a Saudia aircraft.
“the first attack aimed at airport facilities and the second targeted an aircraft that belonged to the Saudia airline”
International Response
Air India and Lufthansa suspended flights to Riyadh through October 16 as EASA warned of increased Houthi threats.
“the EASA said recent attacks had demonstrated the ability and the intent of the Houthis to strike targets deeper inside Saudi territory”
The headline
Saudi-led coalition destroyed Houthi rocket launch sites after attacks killed three Saudis at Riyadh airport.
