Saudi Arabia's King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh was attacked again on Sunday after a missile strike by Yemen's Houthi rebels killed 13 people and injured more than 300, sparking global condemnation, including from the UN, the EU and the UAE.The Saudi-led coalition supporting Yemen's government said a projectile struck the airport's Terminal 4, causing a fire, while a missile was intercepted in the vicinity. Operations at the airport were suspended after Saturday's deadly attack. Houthi military spokesman Brig Gen Yahya Saree earlier on Sunday issued a warning to "all air shipping companies, experts, employees, workers and travellers against using Saudi airports and airspace – as they are subject to targeting". India's embassy in Riyadh said on Sunday that an Indian citizen injured in Saturday's attack had died. "We are in touch with the family and will provide all support for ensuring the early repatriation of mortal remains," the embassy said in a post on X.The Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation said Sunday's attack "resulted in injuries, and that an assessment of the damage and verification of the safety of the facilities is under way".The authority later reported that King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, in the kingdom's Eastern Province, was also attacked and that the damage was being assessed. In a statement earlier, the Houthis said the air...
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