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Coverage dated October 14, 2026

Residents in Saudi Arabia’s capital say they have heard new explosions in Riyadh.

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CAIRO (AP) — Residents in Saudi Arabia’s capital say they have heard new explosions in Riyadh. The residents spoke on condition of anonymity for their safety. One lives in northern Riyadh, where King Khalid International Airport is located. The source of explosions wasn’t immediately clear.

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    CAIRO (AP) — Residents in Saudi Arabia’s capital say they have heard new explosions in Riyadh. The residents spoke on condition of anonymity for their safety. One lives in northern Riyadh, where King Khalid International Airport is located. The source of explosions wasn’t immediately clear.

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    Residents in Saudi Arabia’s capital report hearing new explosions in Riyadh

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