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After fire and smoke were seen at Riyadh's King Khalid airport following an overnight air raid alert, should airports keep operating during attack warnings or shut down flights to protect travelers?

A fire and smoke were reported at Riyadh's King Khalid airport after an overnight air raid alert, during which Saudi Civil Defense told residents to stay indoors.

  • Keep airports running despite the risk
  • Shut down flights until the danger passes