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Houthi attack kills one in Riyadh airport, day after deadly strike

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A Houthi missile struck Riyadh's international airport, killing one person and wounding 11, a day after a deadly attack that injured hundreds. The attack highlights ongoing tensions between the Houthis and Saudi Arabia.

The attack occurred on Sunday, with the Houthis claiming responsibility for multiple strikes, including on the airport and Dammam airport. Saudi air defenses intercepted a missile near the airport and a drone in the Eastern Province.

The incident underscores vulnerabilities in Saudi defense capabilities as the kingdom continues its air campaign against the Houthis. The Houthis have warned of further attacks on Saudi airports and infrastructure.

The attack has drawn international condemnation, with the UN and global leaders expressing concern. The Houthis have renewed their warnings against using Saudi airports, citing Saudi Arabia's role in the conflict.

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  1. france24 — Fresh Houthi strike hits Riyadh airport a day after deadly attack ·
  2. daily-maverick — One dead in new attack on Saudi airport, a day after Houthi strike kills 13 ·
  3. le-monde — New Houthi strike hits Riyadh airport, day after deadly strike ·

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