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houthis claim attacks on saudi capital flames smoke seen near riyadh airport open accessibility guide skip to sections navigation skip to content skip to footer log in our network log in expand navigation menu search advertisement world middle east middle east at war flames smoke seen near riyadh airport houthis claim attacks on saudi capital menna alaa el din and timour azhari september 20 2026 9 27am save you have reached your maximum number of saved items remove items from your saved list to add more share a a a riyadh yemen s houthis said they attacked sensitive sites in the saudi capital riyadh with missiles and drones hours after flames and a large plume of smoke were seen near the city s main airport saudi arabia had sent alerts overnight warning of potential danger around riyadh amid an escalation in attacks by the houthis in the kingdom video and photographs showed a huge pillar of black smoke rising in the area with the airport highway main terminal building and other facilities in the foreground at one point flames were visible rising from behind what appeared to be fuel tanks loading while the iranian backed houthis have launched repeated attacks against saudi arabia since july saturday s claim appeared to be their first reported strike on riyadh since the current escalation began advertisement the houthis did not specify what they had targeted in riyadh but said they had also attacked an aramco facility in the red sea city of yanbu a key saudi oil export hub the operation came as a response to an attack in the yemeni capital sanaa they said related article middle east at war these waters aren t safe new oil supply fears as houthis seize key island saudi pipeline attacked the saudi led military coalition fighting the houthis said its air defences had destroyed a missile fired by the yemeni group towards riyadh early on saturday riyadh time in a statement the coalition also said it had also foiled attacks targeting civilians in the saudi cities of bish and farasan in the south west and taif in the west as well as yanbu on the red sea coast it did not say whether there was any damage saudi civil defence sent the alerts by phone overnight for potential danger of aerial attacks in riyadh and the city of al kharj east of the capital before issuing an all clear on saturday morning advertisement although some alerts had been issued in riyadh this year after the start of the us iran war these were the first since the escalation with the houthis began in july the fighting between the houthis and saudi arabia has developed as a new theatre of conflict in the wider war that began with us and israeli strikes against iran at the end of february us president donald trump has rebuffed saudi requests for direct us military intervention against the houthis a large plume of black smoke rises from the fuel storage area at king khalid international airport in riyadh reuters a us state department security alert issued on saturday for americans in the middle east cited houthi attacks it urged us citizens in the region to exercise heightened vigilance and said americans outside the middle east should seriously reconsider travel to and through the region houthi warning advertisement the houthis who control the most populous parts of yemen and much of the north have been launching attacks against saudi arabia since declaring a naval blockade against riyadh in july related article middle east at war houthis target saudi ships as trump repeats threat to hit iran s bridges power plants the attacks have targeted saudi cities energy infrastructure and shipping in the red sea creating new threats to global oil supplies and putting at risk the main alternative red sea route for gulf exports while traffic through the strait of hormuz remains blockaded turkish foreign minister hakan fidan said saudi arabia might have military needs due to the ongoing houthi attacks and turkey was ready to help under a trilateral defence pact that also includes pakistan it was unclear what kind of support turkey might provide but fidan in an interview with broadcaster ntv said saudi needs could include some technical issues advertisement the trilateral agreement signed last month stipulates that an armed attack on any of the three countries would be regarded as an attack on all of them mohsen rezaei secretary of iran s supreme national security council told al jazeera in an interview aired on saturday that tehran wanted the war between saudi arabia and the houthis to end adding that he believed yemenis also wanted a settlement with saudi arabia rezaei also said iran had conveyed its conditions to mediators for re engaging in stalled negotiations with the us including ending the war on all fronts consultations were continuing with qatari and pakistani mediators and tehran was awaiting a response from trump rezaei said the un security council in a statement on friday condemned in the strongest terms continued houthi attacks against the 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