Missile attacks on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport kill three, disrupt flights
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Two missile attacks struck Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport on Thursday, killing three people including a Saudia airline pilot, according to the Saudi civil aviation authority.
The attacks forced diplomats to stay sheltered, led international schools to adopt security measures, and caused numerous flight delays and cancellations, with the airport advising travelers to contact airlines before traveling.
Why it matters
The incident disrupted airline operations and passenger travel at a major Saudi hub, affecting flight schedules and requiring heightened security measures.