Trump Condemns Houthis for 'Misbehaving' as Riyadh Flights Halted
Saudi Arabia suspended flights at Riyadh's airport amid escalating attacks attributed to Yemen's Houthi movement.
Written by EGazette’s AI. The facts are drawn from cited sources; the analysis is the AI’s own.
US President Donald Trump condemned Yemen's Houthi movement, saying the group was "misbehaving," as Saudi Arabia halted flights at Riyadh's airport amid escalating attacks, Al Jazeera reported.
The flight suspension comes as the Houthis have been blamed for a series of missile attacks targeting the Saudi capital in recent days. Saudi authorities have said they intercepted some of the projectiles.
Trump's remarks add to international pressure on the Houthis as the escalation continues to affect air travel and raise regional security concerns.
Sources
- Iran war live: Trump says Houthis ‘misbehaving’ as Riyadh flights halted — Al Jazeera — All
EGazette summarizes reporting from multiple sources; follow the links for the originals.
Comments
Loading comments…
Related articles
Houthi Missile Attack Targets Riyadh for Third Consecutive Day
Saudi Arabia says it downed a ballistic missile aimed at the capital, while the Houthis claim they targeted King Khalid airport.
Saudi-Led Coalition Intercepts Houthi Ballistic Missiles Aimed at Khamis Mushait
The interception came after a Houthi spokesman said the group had struck Riyadh's international airport with a ballistic missile.
Saudi Arabia says it is prepared for 'various scenarios' amid Houthi attacks
Information Minister Salman Al-Dosari says daily life continues normally despite disruption to airport operations.
Arab airlines suspend flights to Riyadh after Houthi attacks
Carriers from Egypt, Bahrain, Kuwait, the UAE and Qatar halt or cancel service following attacks that caused deaths and injuries.
Houthis claim missile and drone strikes on Saudi airport and air base
The Houthi movement renewed its warning to airlines and travelers against using Saudi airspace and airports.
Tigray war puts UAE's Ethiopia ties and Saudi Arabia's diplomatic role under scrutiny
Renewed attention on Ethiopia's Tigray conflict has turned a spotlight on the United Arab Emirates' backing of Addis Ababa and Saudi Arabia's diplomatic involvement in the region.