Attack on Dammam Airport Leaves One Dead, Eight Injured

Dammam, The Gulf Observer: One expatriate was killed and eight others injured in an attack on King Fahd International Airport in Dammam on Wednesday evening, according to the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA).

In a statement, GACA said the attack resulted in one fatality, while the injured sustained wounds ranging from minor to severe. The victims were immediately transported to hospitals for necessary medical treatment.

The authority confirmed that the incident also caused material damage, which is currently being assessed. It added that further updates would be issued as more information becomes available.

Separately, Major General Turki Al-Maliki, spokesperson for the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen, announced that coalition forces had intercepted and destroyed four drones in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province.

The developments come amid heightened security concerns in the region, with authorities continuing to assess the damage and monitor the situation.