# Riyadh Airport Faces Attack

> Saudi airport hit by missile strike one day after 13 deaths.
- Title: Riyadh Airport Faces Attack · Straight Arrow | Shortify
- Summary: Saudi airport hit by missile strike one day after 13 deaths. Riyadh airport struck by missile, killing 13 and injuring hundreds as Houthis claim…
- Keywords: breaking, airport, saudi arabia, donald trump, syria, palestine, sudan, bangladesh, egypt, pakistan, india, news
- Source: Straight Arrow — https://san.com/cc/riyadh-airport-faces-another-attack-one-day-after-a-strike-that-killed-13-injured-hundreds
- Published: 2026-10-11T23:30:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: breaking, airport, saudi arabia, donald trump, syria, palestine, sudan, bangladesh, egypt, pakistan, india, news
## Riyadh airport strike
An unidentified projectile struck King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, causing a fire in Terminal 4.
## Attack killed 13
The strike killed at least 13 people, including four Saudis, two Bangladeshis, one American, one Egyptian, a Jordanian, a Syrian, a Palestinian, an Indian, and a Sudanese person.
## Houthis claim responsibility
Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree claimed responsibility for the attack and another in Saudi Arabia’s airport in Dammam.
## Saudi air defense response
Air defenses intercepted and destroyed a cruise missile in the vicinity of the airport.
## Injuries and damage
Multiple people were injured, and the Saudi civil aviation authority is assessing damage from the attack on Terminal 4.
## Trump's response
President Donald Trump said the U.S. would respond to the assault and would speak to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
## Rubio condemns attack
Secretary of State Marco Rubio condemned the attack that took numerous innocent lives, including an American citizen.
## UN calls for halt
UN Special Envoy Hans Grundberg said the attacks pose a grave threat to regional security and must stop immediately.
## Key takeaway

Riyadh airport struck by missile, killing 13 and injuring hundreds as Houthis claim responsibility for attacks.