Conflict & Security
UN warns of catastrophe in Taiz as Riyadh airport attack toll reaches 14
November 4, 2026 at 04:00 PM
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3 reports · 2 in Arabic, 1 in English · over 4 hours
Saudi authorities declared the Jazan security alert over and the Riyadh airport attack toll reached 14, while the UN warned besieged Taiz faces a humanitarian catastrophe.
- Saudi civil defense announced Wednesday the end of a potential security threat in Jazan, without specifying its nature.
- The Indian embassy said an Indian citizen wounded in the October 10 strike on Riyadh's King Khalid airport died, raising the death toll to 14.
- UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric warned Tuesday that Taiz's one million residents face acute shortages after water output halved and food prices rose at least 50 percent.


