# Black smoke seen in Riyadh as fighting intensifies in Yemen

https://mins.news/en/video/65660

- BBC News, 2026-09-19 16:30 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pa0iUAX0FL4

> Flames and a large column of black smoke were reported near King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh after an overnight air-raid alert. The disruption came as Houthi forces advanced in Yemen, where the conflict is displacing civilians.

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