Riyadh airport announces partial reopening
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The Riyadh airport was previously targeted in attacks that caused multiple deaths and injuries, which prompted Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation to temporarily suspend airport operations.
King Khalid International Airport in the Saudi capital Riyadh will partially reopen on Sunday following the suspension of operations after attacks.
The airport authority said that it would designate Terminal 1 for domestic flights and Terminal 2 for international flights operated by national carriers.
The Riyadh airport was previously targeted in attacks that caused multiple deaths and injuries, which prompted Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation to temporarily suspend airport operations.
The Houthis have recently intensified attacks on Saudi Arabia as Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces launched military operations to retake areas held by the group.
(Xinhua /NAN)