A Saudi minister has vowed a “serious response” to Houthi attacks on airports, putting the incidents at the center of the kingdom’s latest public warning.
Footage recorded inside Riyadh airport shows the moment a strike hit the facility on Saturday. The video provides a view from within the airport as the incident unfolded.
What happened
The minister’s statement follows attacks attributed to the Houthis against airports. The comments did not include further details about the planned response.
The available footage specifically relates to Riyadh airport and captures the moment of impact on Saturday. No additional information about damage, casualties, flight operations or the wider effect on airport services was provided.
What comes next
For now, the clearest development is the Saudi minister’s pledge of a serious response. Further details about the attacks, the government’s intended actions and any impact on airport operations were not available.