# Houthis claim ballistic missile attack on Riyadh airport

https://mins.news/en/item/92502

- CGTN, 2026-10-08 02:52 UTC
- World
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-10-08/news-1R4jAph1Pxe/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> The Houthi group said Thursday it had attacked King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh with a ballistic missile. Hours earlier, Saudi Arabia said an attack on the same airport earlier in the week had killed one person.

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