# Saudi Arabia blames Houthis for major airport attack

https://mins.news/en/video/94917

- DW News, 2026-10-11 01:07 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4lqqt0b3MHY

> At least 12 people were killed and more than 300 injured in a major attack on Riyadh’s international airport, which has faced several attacks in recent days. No group has claimed responsibility, but Saudi Arabia blames Yemen’s Houthis. The deadly strikes have revealed weaknesses in Saudi Arabia’s defenses as it backs Yemen’s government against the Iran-backed rebels.

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