Twelve killed and hundreds injured in Houthi attack at Riyadh airport
by Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor and agencies from World news | The Guardian on (#78Z7X)
Donald Trump evaluating whether US should join Saudi strikes against the Iran-backed Yemeni rebels
The latest attack on the international airport in Saudi Arabia's capital of Riyadh killed 12 people and injured more than 300 others, civil aviation authorities said early Sunday, with some in a critical condition. A Saudi-led coalition blamed Iran-backed Houthi rebels in neighbouring Yemen.
A missile struck a King Khalid international airport complex housing terminals 3 and 4 for domestic flights, a regional official said, speaking on condition of anonymity because they weren't authorised to speak to the media.
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