27 days ago · Saudi Arabia
Houthis claim drone attack on Saudi Arabia's capital after smoke seen rising near airport
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. Sky News World is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Saudi Arabia. The first report grouped here was at 20 Sept 2026, 00:34 UTC. The headline in use is “Houthis claim drone attack on Saudi Arabia's capital after smoke seen rising near airport”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis have claimed responsibility for missile and drone attacks targeting "sensitive" sites in Saudi Arabian capital Riyadh - hours after flames and smoke were seen near the city's main airport.
Story timeline
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- First reported by Sky News World
Houthis claim drone attack on Saudi Arabia's capital after smoke seen rising near airport
Reported by 1 outlet
- Sky News