Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Oct 8, 2026 (AFP) - Explosions heard in Saudi capital Riyadh: AFP journalists

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2026-10-08

Several explosions echoed across the Saudi capital Riyadh on Thursday, AFP journalists heard, during the war between the kingdom and Houthi fighters in Yemen. The Iran-backed group has claimed repeated attacks targeting Riyadh airport in recent days along with salvos aimed at critical infrastructure and military sites elsewhere in Saudi Arabia. ds/amj ...

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