# Saudi capital airport hit by second strike in two days

https://mins.news/en/item/95464

- BBC News, 2026-10-11 16:41 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cr93znyk44e1o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Saudi officials said a projectile struck Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport on Sunday, starting a fire in a passenger hall and causing injuries. The airport was hit the previous day, killing at least 13 and injuring 308. Yemen’s Houthi rebels claimed responsibility and warned airlines and passengers against using Saudi airports and airspace.

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