Riyadh airport was struck again by a missile, killing 13 people and injuring dozens, according to local reports. The attack occurred on Sunday, one day after a previous strike on the same airport. The Houthis, backed by Iran, claimed responsibility for both attacks.
The latest strike hit a passenger terminal, causing significant damage. Witnesses reported hearing a powerful explosion in central Riyadh. Three residents in the city’s north later described a second blast. The attacks have intensified tensions between Saudi Arabia and the Houthi rebels.
This is the second attack on Riyadh airport in less than a week. The first strike killed 12 people and wounded hundreds. The Saudi-led coalition has accused the Houthis of targeting civilian infrastructure. The attacks have prompted calls for increased international support.
The conflict in Yemen has escalated, with both sides accusing each other of escalating violence. The US has expressed consideration of joining Saudi-led strikes against the Houthis. The situation remains volatile, with fears of further attacks on Saudi territory.
The repeated strikes highlight the ongoing conflict between Saudi Arabia and the Houthi rebels. The attacks have raised concerns about the safety of civilians and the stability of the region. The international community is closely monitoring the situation as tensions continue to rise.
