Houthi missile strike hits Riyadh's King Khalid airport, witnesses report casualties

Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis struck Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport on Saturday, with witnesses reporting a blast, evacuations and dozens of casualties; Saudi authorities have not confirmed the attack.

• A diplomatic source told AFP that the Houthis targeted the airport with a missile, while witnesses reported an explosion and evacuations at the terminal.
• More than a dozen ambulances were seen heading to the airport, and flight-tracking data showed incoming Riyadh flights diverted or cancelled.
• Saudi authorities reported four people killed in two Houthi attacks on the airport earlier this week, including a pilot.
• Kuwait Airways cancelled two Riyadh flights, citing the airport's closure due to the security situation; other carriers suspended services.
• Air Cairo announced the suspension of its Sunday flights to Riyadh, citing current conditions.
• Etihad and Qatar Airways cancelled further Riyadh flights, with some cancellations extending into Monday.
• Omani Foreign Minister Badr al-Busaidi condemned the targeting of Abha and King Khalid airports during a phone call with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan.
• Saudi Arabia's civil aviation authority confirmed the Saturday strike, reported several injuries, and suspended airport operations pending a damage assessment.
• The Houthis warned civil aircraft to avoid Saudi airspace after declaring it a military operations zone.
• US President Donald Trump said Washington may join Saudi Arabia in military strikes against the Houthis after the airport attack.
• The US, British, Canadian, German and Spanish embassies in Riyadh warned their citizens to avoid King Khalid International Airport.
• Lebanese President Joseph Aoun condemned the Houthi attacks and expressed full solidarity with Saudi Arabia.