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Multiple Ballistic Missile and Drone Attacks Target Saudi Airports, Killing 16
Between October 6 and October 10, 2026, King Khalid International Airport (KKIA) in Riyadh and Abha International Airport in Saudi Arabia were targeted by multiple ballistic missile and drone attacks. The deadliest incident on October 10 at KKIA resulted in 12 fatalities and over 300 injuries. Across all attacks during this period, 16 people were killed and more than 300 injured. Saudi officials attributed these attacks to Houthi rebels, leading to the suspension of airport operations and flight diversions.
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