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Qatar condemns reported airport and aircraft attacks in Saudi Arabia

Qatar condemned attacks attributed to Yemen's Houthi group targeting King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh and a Saudi airline aircraft in a statement dated 9 October 2026. The ministry reported deaths, injuries and material damage but did not provide an independently confirmed casualty tally.

Qatar condemned attacks attributed to Yemen's Houthi group targeting King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh and a Saudi airline aircraft in a statement dated 9 October 2026. The ministry reported deaths, injuries and material damage but did not provide an independently confirmed casualty tally.

The statement characterized the incidents as threats to civil aviation and sovereignty, offered condolences to affected families and reaffirmed support for Saudi security. This is a separate dated statement from the ministry's October 10 reaction.

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