Escalation Between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis and Partial Reopening of Riyadh Airport

The Houthis escalated their attacks on Saudi Arabia on Sunday, after Saudi authorities announced their intention to reopen Riyadh International Airport after a two-week closure. Flights at the airport partially resumed, and the Dakar Rally was moved out of the kingdom, according to reports.

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• Saudi authorities announced their intention to reopen Riyadh International Airport after a closure that lasted two weeks.

  «بعيد إعلان السلطات في المملكة عزمها إعادة فتح المطار الدولي في الرياض بعد أسبوعين من الإغلاق»

  العربي الجديد
• Flights at Riyadh Airport partially resumed, according to a BBC coverage headline.

  «استئناف جزئي لرحلات مطار الرياض ونقل رالي دكار خارج المملكة»

  BBC
• Coverage of the news described the situation as a siege-for-siege equation, with maximum pressure on Saudi airports.

  «المطارات السعودية تحت «الضغط الأقصى»: معادلة «الحصــار بالحصار» سارية»

  Al Akhbar

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