The operation follows two attacks Thursday on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport that killed three Saudi citizens and injured several others, Saudi aviation authorities said. The attacks targeted airport facilities and a parked Saudia aircraft; the airline confirmed an employee was killed and the plane was damaged with no passengers aboard. Asked about the Houthi attack on Riyadh airport, President Donald Trump said: “Not good. It’s not a good thing. I’m not happy about it.”
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Saudi-Led Coalition Says It Destroyed 136 Houthi Military Targets
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The Saudi-led coalition said Friday it had destroyed 136 military targets in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen as it carries out a broad operation to dismantle the group’s ballistic missile network. Spokesperson Major General Turki al-Maliki said the coalition was targeting Houthi personnel and military capabilities and providing air support around the clock to Yemen’s armed forces.
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