Projectile lands near King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, coalition says

The official spokesperson for the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen, Brigadier General Turki Al-Maliki, announced that a projectile landed in the vicinity of King Fahd International Airport in Dammam.

Earlier, the General Authority of Civil Aviation reported that on Thursday (27 Rabi Al-Akhir 1448 AH), corresponding to (October 8, 2026), King Khalid International Airport was subjected to two attacks: the first targeted airport facilities, while the second targeted a Saudi Airlines aircraft. Emergency teams and relevant authorities responded immediately to both incidents according to established procedures and plans.

The attacks resulted in the deaths of three Saudi citizens and injuries to several citizens and residents of various nationalities, with injuries ranging from minor to severe. The wounded were promptly transported to hospital for necessary medical care. The incidents also caused some material damage.