12 Dead, Hundreds Injured in Latest Missile Attack on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport

A Houthi missile attack on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport killed twelve people and injured over 300, prompting the airport to cease operations and the US government to warn citizens away. The Saudi-led coalition blamed Iran-backed Houthi rebels for the deadliest attack in a Gulf Arab country since the start of the Iran war. The victims included citizens from Saudi Arabia, Bangladesh, Palestine, the US, Egypt, Jordan, Syria, and Sudan.

• Twelve people were killed and over 300 injured in a Houthi missile attack on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport.
• The airport suspended operations following the attack.
• The US government issued a warning for citizens to avoid the airport.
• Victims included nationals from Saudi Arabia, Bangladesh, Palestine, the US, Egypt, Jordan, Syria, and Sudan.
• The Saudi-led coalition attributed the attack to Iran-backed Houthi rebels.