Khalid bin Salman Al Saud

near the Yemeni border.

One person died and eight were injured at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, which sits hundreds of miles inside the kingdom.

Then, early Thursday, the Houthi military spokesman Yehisari said the group had struck King Khalid again with a ballistic missile, disrupting operations.

AFP counted it as the third time this week the group had claimed an attack on that airport.

Sari repeated a warning, this time said to be for the last time, that international airlines should stop flying through Saudi airspace.

Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan said on Monday, after an emergency meeting in Riyadh under the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement, that they would move to the practical implementation of collective defense and ensure the rapid deployment of agreed forces in the kingdom.

The joint statement did not name the Houthis, did not give troop numbers, and did not describe what the forces would do.

Saudi Defense Minister Khalid bin Salman said the deployment was triggered in response to the attacks and those responsible for them.

Pakistan's foreign ministry said the three countries decided to provide the agreed military forces and capabilities and ensure their rapid deployment to the kingdom.

Saudi Defense Minister Khalid bin Salman said members agreed to trigger the deployment.

He said it responds to the attacks and all those responsible for them.

The joint statement said the three agreed to move immediately to practical implementation.

The two officials reviewed relations and discussed the latest regional developments.

Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman also attended the meeting.

The kingdom also denied reports that its representatives attended a meeting between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the UAE president.

A Saudi source told Arab News there was no truth to the reports.

The two officials discussed bilateral relations and developments in the region.

Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman also attended the meeting.

Also from the Kingdom, Saudi Arabia on Tuesday denied reports that its representatives attended a meeting between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

A Saudi source told Arab News there was no truth to the reports.

that should...

Khalid?

Khalid, right? Yeah, I think

so.

Who's him?

Yeah, I'm certain it's his brother Khalid.

And maybe he would come out and do the, at the direction of the crown prince, the nation of Saudi Arabia will now mobilize for a cleansing war on those with...

Khalid, that's right.

They said the pact aimed to strengthen collective deterrence and military cooperation.

The Saudi defense minister, Prince Khalid bin Salman, said early on Saturday he had affirmed with Pakistan's army chief, Asim Munir, in Riyadh, continued joint efforts to confront attacks against the kingdom in accordance with the pact.

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They thought, like, I mean, that the Iranian offer, given the intensity of how they were trying to get in touch with the Saudis, you know, was somewhat genuine, and that, you know, they are trying to find a diplomatic solution.

The Houthis took advantage of the Saudis being distracted by the Iranians in this strategic diplomatic deception, and they pushed, and they pushed so hard against the forces of, you know, the Yemeni government, especially Tarek Saleh's forces, the brother of the former president.

So this is Ali Abdullah Saleh's brother, Tarek, yeah.

Yes.

And they smashed them.

Yeah, yeah, but it's different.

These, these are hostile forces, but the UAE was actually friendly to the Saudis.

But the fact that, the fact that it is even conceivably true that these 17 spies were working in Saudi shows the limits [laughs] of Gulf brotherhood.