Aviation authorities in Saudi Arabia have resumed normal flight operations in Riyadh after air defenses thwarted aerial threats, even as Yemen's Houthis warn of further strikes.

Yemen's Houthi group has strongly denied targeting Mecca and Medina, asserting their cross-border operations strictly focused on Saudi oil facilities and regional airports.

Indian national carriers Air India and Air India Express have temporarily halted scheduled services to Saudi Arabia through November 7 following heightened regional security concerns.

Yemen's Houthi group claimed coordinated missile and drone strikes targeting strategic Saudi sites, including airports in Riyadh and Dammam alongside key Aramco oil infrastructure.

Akasa Air has prolonged the suspension of its commercial flights to Riyadh through November 30, citing ongoing regional security threats and airspace risks.

Satellite intelligence indicates Saudi Arabia is rapidly expanding domestic missile production facilities to engineer more powerful, long-range ballistic systems.

Yemen's Houthi movement has accused Saudi Arabia of a 'reckless act' after alleging a maritime attack targeted a vessel carrying 14 Indian citizens in the Red Sea.