# In brief: Three killed, dozens injured in attacks on Saudi airports

https://mins.news/en/item/93045

- TASS, 2026-10-09 11:37 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/emergencies/2199827

> Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation said two attacks on international airports on October 8 killed at least three Saudi nationals and injured 36 people. King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh and a Saudia passenger aircraft were damaged, but airport operations later returned to normal. The Houthis said they had struck Riyadh airport with missiles.

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