Saudi minister vows 'serious response' to Houthi attacks on airports
It comes after the armed group hit Riyadh's international airport and another facility, killing 13 people, in a significant escalation.
According to BBC News, it comes after the armed group hit Riyadh's international airport and another facility, killing 13 people, in a significant escalation.
This travel story centres on Saudi Arabia. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Saudi, Houthi and Riyadh.
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