# Riyadh airport strike kills 12 as Saudi Arabia threatens ‘decisive’ response

https://mins.news/en/item/95029

- France 24, 2026-10-11 06:21 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20261011-riyadh-airport-strike-kills-12-saudi-arabia-threatens-decisive-response

> Saudi Arabia vowed on Sunday to retaliate against Yemen’s Houthi rebels after a strike on Riyadh’s international airport killed 12 people and injured more than 300. It was the kingdom’s deadliest strike in a decade.

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