UN Human Rights Chief condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi airports 

October 13, 2026 | 12:16 AM
Volker Türk
Volker Türk
October 13, 2026 | 12:16 AM
Last Updated: October 13, 2026 | 12:16 AM
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WASHINGTON — United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk condemned the repeated attacks carried out by the Houthis in recent days on airports in Saudi Arabia.

Türk noted that attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure are prohibited under international humanitarian law. He stressed the need to investigate these attacks and other violations and hold those responsible accountable.