# Two Saudi airports targeted as fighting with Yemen's Houthis escalates

https://mins.news/en/item/87623

- Reuters, 2026-10-06 08:50 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/two-saudi-airports-targeted-monday-fighting-with-yemens-houthis-escalates-2026-10-06/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ac4b63ba431ad00017b0a3c

> Saudi Arabia’s aviation authority said airports in Jazan and Najran were targeted in two attacks on Monday evening, leaving three people injured and causing limited damage as hostilities between the kingdom and Iran-backed Yemen’s Houthis intensified.

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