Source: BBC News · Published:
Security correspondent Frank Gardner explains how the Iran-backed Houthis' precision strikes and guerrilla tactics have made it difficult for Saudi forces to gain the upper hand.
Also readDOJ launches antitrust probe of TV networks. And, Trump says Ukraine needs new leader
Also readTom Cruise film Digger forecast to lose $245m at box office
The surge in attacks, including against other Saudi airports, military facilities and oil infrastructure, has come in the week since a Saudi-led coalition launched a major military offensive against the Houthis. (Image credit: UGC via AP)
NPR Topics: World · 2 d ago
This live blog is now closed. You can read our latest full report here: Riyadh airport hit again after deadly Houthi missile attack, Saudi authorities say Some more Gulf reaction to Houthi’s deadly airport attack and continued threats to target Saudi airspace.
World news | The Guardian · 19 h ago
Britain's Callum Smith will face Dmitry Bivol for the unified world light-heavyweight championship in Russia on 12 December.
BBC Sport · 2 h ago
Álvarez vows to fight in Riyadh despite deadly strikes Airport attacks leave at least 12 dead, hundreds hurt Mexican seeks redemption after Crawford defeat Canelo Álvarez intends to go ahead with his world title fight in Saudi Arabia later this month despite a
Sport | The Guardian · 17 h ago
Zelenskyy had proposed a 60-day total ceasefire to allow Ukraine to hold presidential elections Trump announces partial ceasefire in Ukraine war as Zelenskyy says deal is ‘news to me’ Addressing the conference virtually, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy
World news | The Guardian · 30 min ago
MyCentre leader Samir Mohtadi, who also goes by Abu Hamza, says claims associating him with flyDubai pilot are unfounded Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The leader of a Melbourne Islamic centre allegedly linked to the accused Flydu
World news | The Guardian · 45 min ago
A 14-year-old was detained after the middle-school principal and teacher were injured.
BBC News · 54 min ago
Energy minister says ‘fear has no place in the Saudi lexicon’ as paramilitary group again breaches stretched defences Saudi Arabia was forced to extend the suspension of all flights to and from its main international airport in Riyadh on Monday after a further
World news | The Guardian · 1 h ago