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Capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia
Riyadh is the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia. It is also the capital of the Riyadh Province and the centre of the Riyadh Governorate. Located on the eastern bank of Wadi Hanifa, the current form of the metropolis largely emerged in the 1950s as an expansion of the 18th-century walled town, following the dismantling of its defensive fortifications.
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It is the Gulf's deadliest strike since the war with Iran began; flights were suspended and senior Houthi official Mohammed al-Bukhaiti said it was retaliation for Saudi airstrikes in Yemen; An American citizen among those killed
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned a Houthi missile attack on Riyadh’s main airport that Saudi authorities say killed 12 people and wounded more than 300.
At least 12 people, including one American, were killed and 309 others injured in a strike Saturday on Riyadh