12 killed, over 300 hurt in attack on Riyadh airport, Saudi authorities say
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CAIRO (AP) — The latest attack on the international airport in Saudi Arabia’s capital of Riyadh killed 12 people and injured over 300 others, civil aviation authorities said early Sunday. Some of the wounded are in critical condition. A Saudi-led coalition blamed the attack on Iran-backed Houthi rebels in neighbouring Yemen. It is the deadliest attack in any Gulf Arab country since the start of the Iran war, whose fronts have expanded to include the recent surge in fighting between the Houthis a