Saudi civil aviation says one killed, eight injured in attack on King Fahd airport
GACA said the strike damaged property and sent all eight injured people to hospitals as Houthi attacks on Saudi airports continued.
- The Saudi Civil Aviation Authority announced Wednesday that one Saudi resident was killed and eight people injured during an attack on King Fahad International in Dammam, which also suffered material damage.
- Renewed fighting between the Houthis and Saudi-backed government forces has broken a four-year truce, as the Saudi Coalition reported intercepting four drone attacks in the Eastern Province.
- According to the Energy Ministry, debris from an intercepted drone killed two people and injured two others at an Aramco-operated oil field, with fatalities identified as Nepali and Filipino nationals.
- Global flight-tracking service Flightradar24 reported overnight Thursday that flights were diverted away from the airport, while major carriers including Lufthansa and Air France canceled service through mid-November.
- The Houthis acknowledged attacking the facility, claiming without evidence that the kingdom used it for military equipment, marking an escalation in attacks against Saudi shipping and oil facilities.
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The Saudi Arabian General Civil Aviation Authority (GACA) reported that one person was killed and eight others were injured in an attack on King Fahd International Airport in Dammam.
Dammam Airport Attack Kills One, Injures Eight
An attack on King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, killed one person and injured eight others on Wednesday evening, October 21, according to the kingdom’s General Authority of Civil Aviation. The authority said the injured were taken to hospital, with injuries ranging from minor to critical. Officials are assessing the material damage caused […]
An attack on Saudi Arabia's Dammam International Airport on Wednesday killed one person and wounded eight others, the Saudi Civil Aviation Authority said. The United States on Wednesday ordered the evacuation of American personnel and their families from embassies in Gulf countries in response to the ongoing attacks.
King Fahd airport was attacked during the night and left one dead and eight wounded of varying gravity, according to the Saudi Civil Aviation Authority.
One killed, eight injured in attack on Dammam airport
DAMMAM — One expatriate was killed and eight others injured in an attack on King Fahd International Airport in Dammam on Wednesday evening, the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) announced.The authority said the attack resulted in one fatality and eight injuries ranging from minor to severe. The injured were immediately transported to hospitals to receive the necessary medical care.GACA confirmed that the attack also caused material dama…
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