# Houthis report new strikes on Saudi airports and air base

https://mins.news/en/item/91794

- TASS, 2026-10-08 16:41 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2199485

> Houthi spokesman Yahya Saree said the group attacked King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh with two cruise missiles, and Najran Airport and an air base in Khamis Mushait with ballistic missiles. He said facilities were damaged and air traffic at both airports was suspended. The Saudi-led coalition said it intercepted three missiles headed toward Riyadh and Khamis Mushait.

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