Rocket strike on Riyadh International Airport kills 12, injures 309 and cancels 316

Rocket strike on Riyadh International Airport kills 12, injures 309 and cancels 316
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A rocket hit a building with two domestic terminals at Riyadh International Airport on 10/10.

The attack killed four Saudi citizens and eight foreigners, including nationals from Bangladesh, the United States, Egypt, Jordan, Syria, Palestine and Sudan, and injured 309 people; at least 316 flights to and from Riyadh were cancelled.

A Houthi spokesperson claimed responsibility, saying the strike was intended to force Saudi Arabia to accept a permanent comprehensive peace and end the war.

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