Saudi Arabia: twelve dead and 309 injured in an attack on Riyadh airport blamed on the Houthis
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IndiaNew Delhi sees the attack on Riyadh as a new front in Iran's war, where the possibility of the United States entering on the side of the Saudis is focusing attention.
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BelgiumBrussels relays Riyadh's attack via the AFP wire and brings it back to an infrastructure issue: a closed airport, a second one targeted in Dammam, backup platforms threatened.
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the narrative links the attack to the Iran war rather than just the Yemen war.
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the account focuses on the evacuation platforms rather than the victims.
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the toll and nationalities are based on an unnamed medical source and an unnamed informed source.
- India
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the starting point of the narrative is based on unnamed regional officials.
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India onlyBelgiumthis perspective does not carry this information