Riyadh faces unprecedented attacks as Houthis target the capital amid the ongoing war, with new explosions reported just as the airport prepares to reopen.
Unprecedented attacks in Riyadh
The scale of attacks on Riyadh in recent weeks is the largest since the war began in 2014 between the Houthi rebels and the Yemeni government. These attacks have raised concerns about the security of the capital and the stability of the region.Explosions disrupt the capital
New explosions rocked Riyadh early on Sunday, October 25, following warnings from local authorities. These incidents added to the growing tension and uncertainty in the region, with no immediate claims of responsibility.Houthis continue attacks
The Houthi rebels from Yemen are continuing their attacks against Saudi Arabia, which has been a key player in the conflict. The attacks have targeted critical infrastructure and civilian areas, drawing international attention and concern.Airport reopens after closure
The international airport in Riyadh was set to reopen after being closed for two weeks due to the ongoing security threats. The reopening is seen as a step toward restoring normalcy and confidence in the city’s safety.