Pakistani among 36 injured in Houthi attacks on Saudi airports

Summary

• A Pakistani national was among 36 people injured in attacks on two Saudi airports, while three people were killed as fighting between Houthi forces and Saudi-backed Yemeni troops intensified.
• Saudi authorities said the attacks targeted King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh and Abha International Airport on October 6 and 7.
• The group said it had targeted King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh with a ballistic missile.

AI Generated Summary

A Pakistani national was among 36 people injured in attacks on two Saudi airports, while three people were killed as fighting between Houthi forces and Saudi-backed Yemeni troops intensified.

Saudi authorities said the attacks targeted King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh and Abha International Airport on October 6 and 7. One person was killed and eight others were injured in the attack near King Khalid airport. Two people were killed and 28 others wounded at facilities linked to Abha airport.

The injured included Saudi nationals and foreign residents from several countries. One Pakistani resident was among those wounded. A Sudanese resident was killed in the attack on the Riyadh airport, while the injured also included Egyptian and other foreign residents.

All those wounded were taken to hospitals for medical treatment. Authorities said the attacks also caused damage to property and that relevant agencies were assessing the condition of the affected facilities.