# Saudi coalition vows ‘firm’ response after airport attack kills 3

https://mins.news/en/item/93279

- DW, 2026-10-09 14:01 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/saudi-coalition-vows-firm-response-after-airport-attack-kills-3/a-79615437?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> Saudi authorities said a Houthi attack on Riyadh airport on Thursday killed three Saudi citizens and injured several others. The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said it later struck targets used by the Houthis, destroying three rocket launch platforms, and vowed a firm response to attacks on civilians.

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