Saudi Arabia reopens Riyadh airport after Houthi attack kills three

Saudi Arabia has seen several attacks by the Houthis in recent days, with the airports appearing to be the primary target.Saudi Arabia has reopened Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport following attacks by the Houthis that killed three people and injured several.In a statement on social media on Friday, the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) said attacks the previous day had hit airport facilities and an aircraft belonging to state carrier Saudia.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3Three years after October 7, prolonged war takes its toll on Israelislist 2 of 3US ICE releases Kashmiri filmmaker Arfat Sheikh from custodylist 3 of 32026 Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Navi Pillayend of listThe Houthis have hit Saudi airports in several attacks this week as the armed group continues to face an offensive by the Riyadh-backed internationally recognised Yemen government.The strikes on Thursday caused injuries ranging from minor to severe, as well as material damage, GACA said. Airport operations have now resumed and air traffic has returned to normal.Saudia Airlines said one of its pilots was killed and an aircraft was damaged.“It is with profound sadness that Saudia...