# Flights continue over Saudi Arabia after Houthi strikes on Riyadh airport

https://mins.news/en/video/96139

- Reuters, 2026-10-12 09:28 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uHX7941kxrg

> Flight-tracking data showed aircraft flying over Saudi Arabia as civil aviation authorities extended the suspension of operations at Riyadh airport following deadly attacks by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis. Cirium expects about 60% of scheduled flights to be canceled.

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