Riyadh airport hit by blast two days after deadly Houthi strike

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A loud explosion was heard at Riyadh airport in Saudi Arabia on Saturday, two days after a Houthi missile strike killed three people, marking a fresh escalation in attacks by Yemen's Iran-aligned group. The blast was reported by an eyewitness and people familiar with the matter, according to Reuters, amid ongoing missile attacks targeting the Saudi capital's airport. The Houthi group has intensified its campaign against Saudi Arabia, with the latest strike following a deadly attack that killed three people, heightening regional tensions.


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