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Fear and uncertainty for civilians as Yemen’s capital comes under attack

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

Sanaa has faced intense bombing since the Yemeni government announced a campaign to take the capital from the Houthis.

Key facts

  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Sun, 11 Oct 2026 10:42:35 UTC.

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Coverage timeline

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  1. Missile attack on airport in Saudi Arabia's capital kills 12 people and injures over 300

  2. Fear and uncertainty for civilians as Yemen’s capital comes under attack

  3. Pope Leo to undergo surgery after nodular lesion found in lung, Vatican says

  4. Riyadh airport attack another dangerous moment in already tense conflict

  5. Poland's police warn of a possible plot to attack Prime Minister Donald Tusk

  6. Pope Leo XIV will undergo surgery to remove a nodule on his lung

  7. Saudi Arabia vows response over Houthi ‘war crime’ attack on Riyadh airport

Sources

The original report was published by Al Jazeera. WorldPing does not claim that reporting — this page summarises and contextualises it.

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