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Houthis Launch Missile and Drone Attacks on Riyadh Airport, Saudi Oil Pipeline, and Military Warehouses in Aden and Lahj

On October 26, 2026, the Houthis launched missile and drone attacks on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh and a Saudi oil pipeline. The attacks also targeted military warehouses and weapon depots in the Yemeni provinces of Aden and Lahj. The Houthis' spokesperson, Yahya Sarai, claimed responsibility for the strikes.

The Houthis launched missile and drone attacks on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and an oil pipeline, as reported by Khaama Press and Bakinski Rabochi. Bakinski Rabochi added that the attacks also targeted Saudi military warehouses and weapon depots in Aden and Lahj. Yahya Sarai, a spokesperson for the Houthis' armed forces, claimed responsibility for the strikes, stating that the airport in Riyadh was attacked by a ballistic missile. Khaama Press did not specify the locations of the attacks beyond Riyadh and the oil pipeline, while Bakinski Rabochi provided more detailed information about the locations in Aden and Lahj.

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Khaama Press did not specify the exact locations of the attacks beyond Riyadh and the oil pipeline.

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Houthis Strike Riyadh Airport and Saudi Oil Pipeline in Missile and Drone Attacks

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Houthis strike airport, oil pipeline, Saudi military warehouses

Bakinski Rabochi provided more specific details about the locations of the attacks, including Aden and Lahj.

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Houthis Strike Riyadh Airport and Saudi Oil Pipeline in Missile and Drone Attacks

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Houthis strike airport, oil pipeline, Saudi military warehouses

Khaama Press did not mention the involvement of Saudi military warehouses.

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Houthis Strike Riyadh Airport and Saudi Oil Pipeline in Missile and Drone Attacks

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Houthis strike airport, oil pipeline, Saudi military warehouses

Bakinski Rabochi provided more specific details about the spokesperson for the Houthis.

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Houthis Strike Riyadh Airport and Saudi Oil Pipeline in Missile and Drone Attacks

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Yahya Sarai, a spokesperson for the Houthis' armed forces, claimed strikes on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh and an oil pipeline, as well as attacks on Saudi military forces and weapon depots in the Yemeni provinces of Aden and Lahj.

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IndependentBakinski RabochiOct 26, 12:21 PM
Houthis strike airport, oil pipeline, Saudi military warehouses

Yemeni Houthis claimed strikes on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh and an oil pipeline, as well as attacks on Saudi military forces and weapon depots in the Yemeni provinces of Aden and Lahj. This was reported by Yahya Sarai, a spokesperson for the Houthis' armed forces. According to him, the airport in the capital of Saudi Arabia was attacked by a ballistic missile,...

WireKhaama PressOct 26, 12:21 PM
Houthis Strike Riyadh Airport and Saudi Oil Pipeline in Missile and Drone Attacks - Khaama Press

Houthis Strike Riyadh Airport and Saudi Oil Pipeline in Missile and Drone Attacks Khaama Press