Attack on King Fahd International Airport in Saudi Arabia

The General Authority of Civil Aviation of Saudi Arabia announced that an attack was carried out on King Fahd International Airport, located in the east of the country. In the attack carried out late Wednesday, one Saudi resident lost their life, and eight people were injured.

While the airport in Dammam suffered material damage as a result of the attack, the global flight tracking service Flightradar24 announced that flights were diverted from the airport. Authorities have not yet identified the perpetrators of the attack, and the Iran-backed Houthis have not made a statement regarding the incident. This attack occurred following a recent series of attacks targeting major airports in Saudi Arabia.