Flights from India to Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh have been suspended by multiple carriers following reported attacks on airports in Riyadh and Abha.
According to the report, Houthi militants targeted the two airports, and three people were killed. The group also warned that the attacks could continue.
Riyadh airport, in a statement, advised passengers to contact their respective airlines before travelling to the airport.
In response to the situation, Air India, IndiGo and Air India Express announced that they will not operate flights to Riyadh until October 10.
Air India Express said services to and from Riyadh will remain halted due to the prevailing conditions, and that full refunds will be provided to affected passengers.
