US Israel Iran War Latest News: Three people lost their lives while 36 others were injured in attacks that were made on two airports in Saudi Arabia, says Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA). The attacks that targeted Abha International Airport and King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh have been attributed to the Houthi movement, which is allied to Iran, of Yemen.
The attacks occurred on October 6 and October 7, respectively, say Saudi authorities. The attack was in the context of increasing tension between the Houthi rebels and the forces of the Yemeni government, backed by Saudi Arabia.
US Israel Iran War Latest News: 3 Killed, 36 Injured in Saudi Arabia Airport Attack
GACA confirmed that the attack on Abha International Airport had resulted in the deaths of two women residents of that region; one was a citizen of Morocco while the other was an Algerian citizen. Twenty-eight other people were injured in this terrorist attack.
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A Sudanese citizen who happened to be a resident in King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh was killed along with eight other casualties. GACA confirmed that it was working closely with the relevant security departments in assessing the losses and taking the necessary actions.
US Israel Iran War Latest News: What Happened in Houthi Attacks on Riyadh and Abha Airports
Both of these airports have been claimed to be targeted by the Houthis. According to the spokesperson for Houthi forces, Yahya Saree, the Houthis used drones in the operation against King Khalid International Airport, and both drones and ballistic missiles in the attack on Abha airport.
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