Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Sept 19, 2026 (AFP) - Saudi-led coalition says Houthis fired ballistic missile at Riyadh

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2026-09-19

The Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen's Houthis said Saturday that the Iran-backed group fired a ballistic missile at Riyadh at dawn, after a fire broke out near the Saudi capital's international airport. Firefighters extinguished a blaze on a fuel tank with the logo of the Saudi oil giant Aramco at a fuel depot near Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport, an AFP journalist saw. Footage shared online and verified by AFP showed a column of bl......

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