Houthi attacks ground nearly 90% of Riyadh flights
By The BriefBrief
Aviation data showed on Monday that attacks by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis had nearly emptied the skies over Riyadh this month, with cancellations grounding almost nine out of every 10 scheduled flights at the Saudi capital’s airport.
WHO:Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis
WHAT:Houthi attacks were associated with cancellations grounding almost nine out of every 10 scheduled flights at Riyadh’s airport.
WHEN:Oct 26, 2026
WHERE:Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
WHY:The cancellations followed attacks by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis.
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