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    Egyptian Parliament Condemns Houthi Attack on Riyadh Airport

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    A graphic illustrating the Egyptian Parliament's condemnation of the Houthi attack on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport.

    What happened

    On October 12, 2026, the Egyptian House of Representatives condemned the Houthi missile targeting of King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

    The Context

    • Escalating Attacks: The Houthi movement has intensified missile and drone strikes on Saudi civilian infrastructure, raising concerns about regional stability.
    • Casualties Reported: The recent attack resulted in the death of one Egyptian national and injuries to several others, highlighting the risks to expatriates in the region.
    • Calls for Accountability: Egyptian officials are urging international action to hold the perpetrators accountable, reflecting a growing demand for concrete responses to such violations.

    The Number

    1 Egyptian national killed; at least 5-7 injured.

    This statistic underscores the direct human cost of regional conflicts, which can affect expatriates and international business operations.

    Takeaway

    Continued Houthi aggression may lead to further diplomatic tensions and operational disruptions in the Gulf region.

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    RT Arabic

    مجلس النواب المصري يدين استهداف مطار الملك خالد في الرياض

    The Egyptian House of Representatives condemned the targeting of King Khalid Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, emphasizing that the security of Saudi Arabia is an integral part of Egyptian and Arab national security.

    13 hours ago
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    Okaz

    العراق يدين استهداف مطار الملك خالد بالرياض

    The Iraqi government condemned the attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, emphasizing its rejection of any aggression against civilians and vital facilities that threatens regional security and stability. The statement, ...

    Gulf Times

    Egypt condemns attacks on Riyadh Airport and Saudi Airlines Aircraft

    Egypt has condemned the missile attacks on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh and a Saudi Airlines aircraft, which resulted in 12 deaths and over 300 injuries, many of whom are in critical condition. The attacks have been attributed to Houth...