Riyadh airport faces 60% flight cancellations after Houthi attacks

About 60% of scheduled flights at Riyadh airport in Saudi Arabia are expected to be cancelled on Monday, data from aviation analytics firm Cirium showed, after attacks from Yemen’s Houthis killed over a dozen people over the weekend.

Pakistan, Turkiye, Egypt, Saudi Arabia condemn Houthi attacks on Riyadh airport

King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh cancelled 99.7% of all scheduled flights on Sunday, according to Cirium.

One dead in new attack on Saudi airport, a day after Houthi strike kills 13

The Saudi capital’s airport remained closed on Sunday after an attack that killed one and left nearly a dozen hurt, which followed another deadly strike claimed by the Houthis the previous day, in which 13 people died and more than 300 were wounded.