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Pilgrims caught up in Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia

By Timour Azhari

RIYADH, Oct 14 (Reuters) – Pilgrims in Saudi Arabia to visit Islam’s holiest sites may not have anticipated being caught up in an air war, but some experienced an attack by Yemen’s Houthis first hand and others have been forced to change their plans.

Footage of the massive blast that killed 13 people and wounded 300 in a Riyadh airport departure terminal struck by a Houthi missile on Saturday showed many passengers attired in the simple white clothes of Muslim pilgrims travelling to Mecca.

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