Riyadh rocked by explosions as Iranian strikes in Hormuz rise

Riyadh rocked by explosions as Iranian strikes in Hormuz rise Submitted by Sean Mathews on Mon, 10/12/2026 - 21:01 Iran said it could attack US tech companies' assets in the Gulf, as their allies, the Houthis, claim fresh attacks Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, on 12 October 2026 (Reuters/Stringer) Off Saudi Arabia’s capital came under intense attack from the Houthis on Monday night local time after the Yemeni group claimed it targeted Riyadh’s airport, following repeated strikes on th