Houthis attack Saudi Arabia before high-stakes talks in Tehran

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Yemen's Houthi movement claimed an attack on Riyadh, with explosions and a warning message reported near the Saudi capital's international airport. The attack came ahead of high-stakes talks involving Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Pakistan, and Iran amid warnings that regional conflict could resume.

Yemen's Houthis have kept up their attacks on Saudi Arabia as senior officials from the kingdom, Turkey and Pakistan are due to hold high-stakes talks with Iran in Tehran on Monday, following warnings of a return to war. Fresh explosions rattled Riyadh overnight, along with a text message warning to residents, after the Iran-allied Houthis claimed a new attack on the Saudi capital's international airport on Sunday.