Saudi capital's airport opens to limited traffic, and other Mideast news

The Saudi capital's airport is back in business after multiple Houthi strikes this month, though only Saudi airlines were operating there on Wednesday.A British naval maritime security organization said a projectile ignited a fire aboard a tanker off Oman, but its crew is safe.Here is the latest news from the Middle East on Wednesday. Read our full coverage here.Saudi capital's airport reopens but flights limitedA limited number of Saudi airlines took off and landed at the country’s main airport on Wednesday, two days after authorities notified airlines that they could resume operations with prior permission.Saudia and FlyNas were operating flights Wednesday, according to flight-tracking data published by FlightAware. Major carriers, including Lufthansa and Air France, have canceled flights through mid-November.Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport has been hit multiple times by Yemen’s Houthi rebels this month and shut down on Oct. 10. A drop in air traffic could signal longer-te