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At least 12 killed, over 300 injured after strike on Riyadh airport, Saudi officials say

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: CBS News

What happened

At least 12 people were killed, and over 300 were injured after a strike at Riyadh's international airport in Saudi Arabia, officials said.

Key facts

  • At least 12 people were killed, and over 300 were injured after a strike at Riyadh's international airport in Saudi Arabia, officials said.
  • Reported by CBS News and published Sun, 11 Oct 2026 01:30:29 UTC.

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  • Official statements or denials from the governments named
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Coverage timeline

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  1. Attack on Riyadh airport killed 12 people and wounded over 300 more, Saudi authorities say

  2. Twelve killed in attack on airport in Saudi capital Riyadh

  3. Twelve killed, more than 300 injured in Riyadh airport attack

  4. 12 killed, hundreds injured in Saudi Arabia airport attack as Houthi strikes intensify

  5. At least 12 killed, over 300 injured after strike on Riyadh airport, Saudi officials say

  6. At least 12 killed, more than 300 hurt in strike on Saudi airport, officials say

  7. Trump ‘may’ join Saudi strikes on Houthis after Riyadh airport attack

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