Houthi ballistic missile attacks on Saudi Arabia have become almost daily at this point, and appear aimed at causing maximal economic and security pain for the kingdom.
Riyadh's international airport has remained closed, as have some other regional hubs that were targeted this month, and flight suspensions to and from Europe and internationally have had a domino effect, impacting the ability of Saudi Arabia to host major events.
The kingdom has as a result been forced to cancel or postpone a series of international high profile and high dollar events, also as air defenses appear to be failing to detect inbound missiles over the vast desert expanse.
Strikes out of Yemen on Saudi territory have killed at least 20 people and injured almost 400, stretching back to Oct. 6.
Middle East-focused news source Al Monitor writes, "The disruption has hit some of Saudi Arabia’s flagship events across sectors central to its Vision 2030 program, which aims to diversify the economy away from oil."
via EPACiting the same report, DropSite News has issued the following list of events that Saudi authorities have canceled or postponed due to the escalation with the Houthis...
The events which have been derailed by the conflict include the following:
EU-Gulf summit: The Oct. 24 summit in Riyadh, which all 27 EU leaders w
