Yemen’s Houthis Attack Saudi Abha Airport -TV

CAIRO June 29 (Reuters) – Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi group attacked Saudi Arabia’s Abha airport, the group’s Al Masirah TV said on Saturday, citing a military spokesman. There was no immediate confirmation from Saudi authorities. The attack has caused a suspension of the air traffic at the airport, according to a Houthi military spokesman.

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FILE PHOTO: Passengers wait at Saudi Arabia's Abha airport, after it was attacked by Yemen's Houthi group, Abha, Saudi Arabia June 24, 2019. REUTERS/Nael Shyoukhi

(Reporting by Ali Abdelaty; editing by Jonathan Oatis)

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