Several injured in attack on airport in Saudi capital Riyadh
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A blast was heard at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh Several people have been injured in another attack on an international airport in the Saudi capital Riyadh, authorities say, days after Yemen's Houthis claimed to have carried out similar strikes on the hub.
利雅得哈立德国王国际机场传出爆炸声 当局称，在沙特首都利雅得国际机场发生的另一次袭击中，多人受伤，几天前也门胡塞武装声称对该机场发动了类似袭击。
Operations at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh were suspended on Saturday after the attack, the Saudi Civil Aviation Authority said in a statement.
沙特民航局在一份声明中表示，袭击发生后，利雅得哈立德国王国际机场的运营于周六暂停。
More than a dozen ambulances were seen rushing to the airport, according to news agency Reuters, citing an eyewitness.
据路透社援引目击者的话称，十几辆救护车正赶往机场。
The US embassy said it was "aware of attacks on King Khalid International Airport" and urged American citizens to avoid the airport and surrounding areas.
美国大使馆表示“意识到哈立德国王国际机场遭到袭击”，并敦促美国公民避开机场和周边地区。
The attack comes a day after authorities said three Saudis including a pilot were killed in two attacks on the airport by the Iran-backed Houthis the day prior.
此次袭击发生前一天，当局表示，包括一名飞行员在内的三名沙特人在前一天伊朗支持的胡塞武装对机场发动的两次袭击中丧生。
Another three people were killed in Houthi attacks on two Saudi airports on 6 and 7 October. A source at a local hospital told AFP that dozens of people had been wounded in Saturday's attack.
10 月 6 日至 7 日，胡塞武装袭击了沙特的两个机场，造成另外 3 人死亡。 当地一家医院的消息人士告诉法新社，周六的袭击造成数十人受伤。
An eyewitness who said they had been in the domestic terminal told the news agency that they had seen gate 401 hit and "injured [people] in front of my eyes", adding: "Everyone was running."
一名自称当时在国内航站楼的目击者告诉新闻机构，他们看到 401 号登机口被撞，“在我眼前受伤”，并补充道：“每个人都在逃跑。”
Western embassies in Saudi Arabia have warned their citizens away from the airport, while the UK Foreign Office told British nationals to stay away "until the airport is secure and to monitor the advice of the Saudi authorities".
西方驻沙特阿拉伯大使馆已警告其公民远离机场，而英国外交部则要求英国国民远离机场，“直到机场安全并遵守沙特当局的建议”。
Several Gulf airlines said they had cancelled their flights to and from the airport, with Kuwait Airways citing the "security situation" there.
几家海湾航空公司表示，他们已经取消了往返该机场的航班，科威特航空公司则以当地“安全局势”为由。
All flights to Riyadh have either been diverted or cancelled, aviation tracker Flightradar shows.
航空追踪器 Flightradar 显示，所有飞往利雅得的航班都已改道或取消。
Doctors had been asked to report to hospitals to address the situation, a medical source told AFP.
一位医疗消息人士告诉法新社，医生已被要求向医院报告以解决这一情况。
"We were told we are dealing with a 'serious emergency situation'," the medical source told the agency.
“我们被告知我们正在处理‘严重的紧急情况’，”医疗消息人士告诉该机构。
The suspected attack comes during a marked escalation in renewed fighting between Yemen's Saudi-backed government forces and the Houthis, who control most of the country's north-west.
这起疑似袭击事件发生之际，沙特支持的也门政府军与控制该国西北部大部分地区的胡塞武装之间的战斗再次明显升级。
The Houthis say they are targeting Saudi Arabia over its support for government forces in Yemen's civil war.
胡塞武装表示，他们的目标是沙特阿拉伯，因为它在也门内战中支持政府军。
The conflict worsened after the Houthis seized strategically important stretches of the Red Sea coast in a rapid offensive.
胡塞武装通过快速攻势夺取了红海沿岸具有重要战略意义的地区后，冲突进一步恶化。
That included the port of Mokha on the Bab al-Mandab Strait, which is the narrowest point of the Red Sea and a chokepoint for global shipping.
其中包括曼德海峡的莫卡港，该海峡是红海最狭窄的地方，也是全球航运的咽喉要道。
Yemeni pro-government forces have since said they had "secured" the strait at the southern end of the Red Sea. A Saudi-led coalition was formed in 2015 after Arab countries joined forces to stop the Houthis taking over Yemen from the country's internationally recognised government.
也门亲政府部队此后表示，他们已经“保卫”了红海南端的海峡。 2015年，阿拉伯国家联手阻止胡塞武装从国际公认的也门政府手中接管也门后，沙特领导的联盟成立。
A temporary ceasefire was brokered in 2022 after years of air strikes and ground fighting led to the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people, triggering one of the world's worst humanitarian crises.
多年的空袭和地面战斗导致数十万人死亡，引发了世界上最严重的人道主义危机之一，2022 年达成了临时停火。
But the informal truce began to unravel in July.
但非正式休战在七月开始瓦解。
The Houthis announced a "maritime embargo" against Saudi Arabia and began missile and drone attacks on Saudi airports, oil facilities and tankers in the Red Sea.
胡塞武装宣布对沙特阿拉伯实行“海上禁运”，并开始对沙特机场、红海石油设施和油轮进行导弹和无人机袭击。
They said they were retaliating against what they described as a years-long Saudi blockade and for an air strike on Sanaa airport. Three Saudi nationals killed in Houthi attacks on Riyadh airport Who are the Houthis and what do they want?
他们表示，他们是对沙特长达数年的封锁和对萨那机场的空袭进行报复。 三名沙特公民在胡塞武装袭击利雅得机场时丧生 胡塞武装是谁？他们想要什么？
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