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21 Oct 2026, 23:42

The Saudi Arabian state news agency (WAS) reported early Thursday, October 30, citing the country's aviation authority, that King Fahd International Airport in Dammam was targeted in an attack on the night of October 29. According to this authority, the attack left one dead and eight injured.
The Saudi Arabian aviation authority stated that the deceased was a resident of the country, and the injuries of the eight wounded ranged from minor to severe. All the injured were immediately transferred to the hospital for medical treatment.
The authority added: "This attack also caused material damage, which is currently being assessed, and new developments will be announced subsequently."
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Update:
The Saudi Arabian aviation authority announced that the death toll from the attack on King Fahd International Airport in Dammam has risen to two.
According to this authority, a Saudi citizen and an Indian citizen were killed in the attack on Wednesday evening, and eight others were injured with varying degrees of severity.

The Saudi Arabian aviation authority emphasized that the damage assessment is ongoing in collaboration with security forces, and operational activities and air traffic at the airport have returned to normal.

The Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia wrote on X that one of the two fatalities in the Dammam airport attack was an Indian citizen, and two other Indian citizens were injured.

The Indian Embassy added that one Indian citizen was also injured in a drone attack on the Shyba oil field. According to the embassy, the total number of Indian casualties in the two incidents is one dead and three injured.

The Saudi-led coalition announced that it intercepted and destroyed four drones in the eastern region.

In recent days, the Houthis of Yemen have targeted Saudi oil facilities and airports with missile and drone attacks.
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