Three killed in attacks on two Saudi airports
A Sudanese national was killed in the strike on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, while eight others were injured, including five Saudis, two Egyptians and one Pakistani
DOHA, October 7. /TASS/. Three people were killed and 36 others sustained injuries of varying severity in two attacks on international airports in Saudi Arabia, the kingdom’s General Authority of Civil Aviation said.
According to the authority, the attacks on Abha International Airport and King Khalid International Airport occurred on October 6 and 7. "Two women, nationals of Morocco and Algeria, were killed in the attack on Abha International Airport, while 28 people were injured," the authority said in a statement. The injured included Saudi nationals and citizens of Bangladesh and the Philippines.
A Sudanese national was killed in the strike on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, while eight others were injured, including five Saudis, two Egyptians and one Pakistani. Their conditions range from minor to critical, and all were taken to hospitals for treatment.
The facilities also sustained material damage. Relevant agencies are assessing the consequences of the attacks and taking the necessary measures to ensure the safety of passengers and civil aviation.