Smoke, Flames Seen Near Riyadh Airport, ‘Major’ Flight Disruptions Reported As the war in Yemen continues, Saudi Arabia is struggling to contain the threat posed by the Iran backed Houthis.
On Saturday, reports emerged of smoke and flames near Riyadh airport, prompting "major problems" at the facility, according to aircraft tracking website FlightRadar24.
The images of black smoke billowing from an Aramco fuel tank were a stark reminder of the escalating tensions between Saudi Arabia and Yemen.