{"id":26236,"date":"2026-09-19T11:38:04","date_gmt":"2026-09-19T11:38:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=26236"},"modified":"2026-09-19T11:38:04","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T11:38:04","slug":"flames-huge-plume-of-black-smoke-seen-near-riyadh-airport-amid-houthi-strikes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=26236","title":{"rendered":"Flames, huge plume of black smoke seen near Riyadh airport amid Houthi strikes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-134353001,imgsize-94210,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/aftermath-of-houthi-strikes-at-king-khalid-international-airport-in-riyadh.jpg\" alt=\"Flames, huge plume of black smoke seen near Riyadh airport amid Houthi strikes\" title=\"Aftermath of Houthi strikes at King Khalid International Airport, in Riyadh (Reuters image)\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"Aftermath of Houthi strikes at King Khalid International Airport, in Riyadh (Reuters image)\">Aftermath of Houthi strikes at King Khalid International Airport, in Riyadh (Reuters image)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Flames and a large plume of black smoke were seen rising near King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Saturday, following reported Houthi strikes, according to an eyewitness.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"2\"\/>Reuters images showed smoke rising from a fuel storage depot at the airport in the aftermath of the strikes.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>The cause and extent of the fire near the airport were not immediately clear. Saudi Arabia&#8217;s government media office did not immediately respond to a request for comment.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"7\"\/>The Houthis, who control large parts of northern Yemen, have intensified attacks on Saudi Arabia amid the renewed conflict in Yemen. The UN Security Council on Friday condemned continued Houthi attacks on the kingdom, including strikes affecting civilian and energy infrastructure.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"9\"\/><span class=\"em\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">This is developing story.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/world\/middle-east\/flames-huge-plume-of-black-smoke-seen-near-riyadh-airport-amid-houthi-strikes\/articleshow\/134352887.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aftermath of Houthi strikes at King Khalid International Airport, in Riyadh (Reuters image) Flames and a large plume of black smoke were seen rising near King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Saturday, following reported Houthi strikes, according to an eyewitness.Reuters images showed smoke rising from a fuel storage depot at the airport in the 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