At least 12 dead in Riyadh airport attack: Saudi officials

VNExpress - Oct 11, 2026

At least 12 people were killed and 309 others wounded Saturday in a strike on Riyadh's international airport, Saudi Arabia's civil aviation officials said -- an attack that a diplomatic source blamed on Yemen's Houthis.

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