Each development's figures are its own. We do not add them up: reports of one story often repeat the same people.
- Saudi Arabia: Second strike kills 11 at Riyadh airport
6 Oct · Development · Saudi Arabia · Survival · Severe
at least 14 killed (RT, 19 Oct); at least 300 injured or sick (RT, 19 Oct); at least 184,000 displaced (Al Jazeera, 6 Oct)
Houthi strikes on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport killed at least 14 people and wounded more than 300, intensifying the conflict’s human toll in Saudi Arabia.
- Houthis claim dawn drone and missile strikes on Saudi and Yemeni airports
6 Oct · Development · Yemen · Survival · Catastrophic
115 killed (RT, 6 Oct); 3 injured or sick (RT, 6 Oct)
Missile and drone strikes hit Aden International Airport in Yemen, forcing a passenger flight to divert and evacuations at the terminal as airport operations were disrupted.
- One killed, eight injured in attack on Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd airport
12 Oct · Human story · Saudi Arabia · Survival · Moderate
2 killed (The National, 24 Oct); 308 injured or sick (The National, 18 Oct); 71,000 displaced (Al Jazeera, 20 Oct); at least 200,000 lost essential services (The Hindu, 14 Oct)
The US warned travelers about terrorism risks across Saudi Arabia and other Middle Eastern countries after Houthi strikes disrupted airports, affecting passengers and flights.
- US issues travel advisories for 13 Middle East countries after Houthi attacks
12 Oct · Analysis · Saudi Arabia · Survival · Severe
17 killed (The National, 21 Oct); 333 injured or sick (The National, 21 Oct)
Emmanuel Macron visited Riyadh to show support for Saudi Arabia after Houthi attacks, as airport strikes killed 17 and injured 333, heightening risks for residents and travelers.
- US orders some diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia as Houthi attacks escalate
14 Oct · Development · Saudi Arabia · Survival · Moderate
2 killed (BBC World, 22 Oct); at least 300 injured or sick (The New York Times, 15 Oct)
US diplomats and family members are leaving Saudi missions after attacks killed one at a civilian airport and two at an oilfield, raising risks for residents and staff.
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