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American citizen among the dead in Houthi attack on Riyadh airport

The Houthi strike on King Khalid International Airport also injured more than three hundred people, and Rubio condemned the group's recent attacks on Saudi Arabia.

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  1. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorAl Jazeera now reports the attack on Riyadh's airport killed twelve people and injured more than three hundred, according to Saudi Arabia.

  2. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorAn American citizen is among the dead in the Houthi strike on King Khalid International Airport.

  3. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorSecretary of State Marco Rubio condemned the attacks on Saudi Arabia on Saturday night.

  4. Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorThe Houthis are Iran-backed, and this is happening inside a wider Iran war.

  5. Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorThe region is tightening, and the civilians are the ones paying for it.

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  1. Oil Jumps 4.5% as Saudi-Houthi War Hits Riyadh · Reuters
  2. Riyadh Airport Attacks, OpenAI Firings, Apple Handoff · Reuters
  3. Houthi Strikes on Riyadh Airport Kill Three Saudis, Reuters Reports · Reuters
  4. Houthi Attack on Riyadh Airport, Haaland Fit, China AI Push · CNBC
  5. Houthi Missile Strikes Kill Three at Riyadh Airport, Saudi Arabia Says · CBS News
  6. Riyadh Airport Attacked Again, Diplomats Say, After Week of Houthi… · The New York Times
  7. American citizen among the dead in Houthi attack on Riyadh airport (this story)

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