# Flames reported near Saudi capital airport as Pakistan presses Iran over energy supplies

https://mins.news/en/item/65530

- CNBC, 2026-09-19 13:48 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/19/riyadh-airport-smoke-saudi-arabia.html

> Smoke and flames were reported near Riyadh’s main airport after Saudi civil-defense alerts. Pakistan meanwhile urged Iran to safeguard energy supplies and shipping.

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