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Iran war live: 12 killed in Riyadh, US weighs joining fight against Houthis

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

What happened

As strikes on airports in Saudi Arabia turn deadly, Washington debates striking Houthis and restarting strikes on Iran.

Key facts

  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:13 UTC.

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Coverage timeline

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  1. Trump weighs joining the fight against Houthis after Riyadh airport attack

  2. Trump weighs joining fight against Houthis after Riyadh airport struck again

  3. Iran war live: 12 killed in Riyadh, US weighs joining fight against Houthis

  4. After airport strike, Trump considering whether to join fight against Houthis

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

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

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